Fanny bought 3 kg of kiwis at $
g per kg and 2 kg of honeydews at $2
g per kg.
- Find the amount that she paid for the fruits in terms of g.
- If g = 5, how much change did Mrs Fanny receive if she paid the fruit seller with a $100 note?
(a)
Amount paid for the kiwis
= 3 x
g = $3
g Amount paid for the honeydews
= 2 x 2
g = $4
g Total amount paid for the fruits
= 3
g + 4
g = $7
g (b)
Amount that Mrs Fanny paid for the fruits
= 7
g = 7 x 5
= $35
Amount of change that Mrs Fanny received
= 100 - 35
= $65
Answer(s): (a) $7
g ; (b) $65