Min bought 4 kg of kiwis at $
g per kg and 5 kg of pineapples at $2
g per kg.
- Find the amount that she paid for the fruits in terms of g.
- If g = 6, how much change did Mrs Min receive if she paid the fruit seller with a $100 note?
(a)
Amount paid for the kiwis
= 4 x
g = $4
g Amount paid for the pineapples
= 5 x 2
g = $10
g Total amount paid for the fruits
= 4
g + 10
g = $14
g (b)
Amount that Mrs Min paid for the fruits
= 14
g = 14 x 6
= $84
Amount of change that Mrs Min received
= 100 - 84
= $16
Answer(s): (a) $14
g ; (b) $16