Mrs Howard mixed 4
710 ℓ of syrup with 7
15 ℓ of water to make fruit punch for a party. 2
310 ℓ were drunk during the party.
- How much fruit punch did Mrs Howard 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. Howard made
= 4
710 + 7
15 = 4
710 + 7
210 = 11
910 ℓ
(b)
Amount of fruit punch that was left
= 11
910 - 2
310 = 11
910 - 2
310 = 9
610 = 9
35 ℓ
Answer(s): (a) 11
910 ℓ; (b) 9
35 ℓ