Mrs Reggie mixed 9
110 ℓ of syrup with 8
35 ℓ of water to make fruit punch for a party. 2
310 ℓ were drunk during the party.
- How much fruit punch did Mrs Reggie make?
- How much fruit punch was left after the party?
Express your answers in the simplest form in ℓ .
(a)
Amount of fruit punch that Mrs. Reggie made
= 9
110 + 8
35 = 9
110 + 8
610 = 17
710 ℓ
(b)
Amount of fruit punch that was left
= 17
710 - 2
310 = 17
710 - 2
310 = 15
410 = 15
25 ℓ
Answer(s): (a) 17
710 ℓ; (b) 15
25 ℓ