Scroll:Whole Numbers >> Add numbers up to five digits: word problems >> ps (61)

Written Instructions:

For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.

Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.


 

1)  

A basket contains 17 apples.
Each apple weighs 280g.
The empty basket weighs 170g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




2)  

A basket contains 13 apples.
Each apple weighs 150g.
The empty basket weighs 170g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




3)  

A basket contains 13 apples.
Each apple weighs 300g.
The empty basket weighs 430g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




4)  

A basket contains 10 apples.
Each apple weighs 110g.
The empty basket weighs 100g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




5)  

A basket contains 11 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 450g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




6)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 400g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




7)  

A basket contains 14 apples.
Each apple weighs 110g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




8)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 280g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




9)  

A basket contains 11 apples.
Each apple weighs 190g.
The empty basket weighs 300g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




10)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 160g.
The empty basket weighs 430g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A basket contains 17 apples.
Each apple weighs 280g.
The empty basket weighs 170g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 4930g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 17 x 280 = 4760g
Step 2: 4760g + 170g = 4930g



2)  

A basket contains 13 apples.
Each apple weighs 150g.
The empty basket weighs 170g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2120g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 13 x 150 = 1950g
Step 2: 1950g + 170g = 2120g



3)  

A basket contains 13 apples.
Each apple weighs 300g.
The empty basket weighs 430g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 4330g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 13 x 300 = 3900g
Step 2: 3900g + 430g = 4330g



4)  

A basket contains 10 apples.
Each apple weighs 110g.
The empty basket weighs 100g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1200g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 10 x 110 = 1100g
Step 2: 1100g + 100g = 1200g



5)  

A basket contains 11 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 450g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2320g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 11 x 170 = 1870g
Step 2: 1870g + 450g = 2320g



6)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 400g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1250g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 5 x 170 = 850g
Step 2: 850g + 400g = 1250g



7)  

A basket contains 14 apples.
Each apple weighs 110g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1780g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 14 x 110 = 1540g
Step 2: 1540g + 240g = 1780g



8)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 280g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1480g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 5 x 240 = 1200g
Step 2: 1200g + 280g = 1480g



9)  

A basket contains 11 apples.
Each apple weighs 190g.
The empty basket weighs 300g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2390g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 11 x 190 = 2090g
Step 2: 2090g + 300g = 2390g



10)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 160g.
The empty basket weighs 430g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1070g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 4 x 160 = 640g
Step 2: 640g + 430g = 1070g