Mrs Paul mixed 7
34 ℓ of syrup with 9
310 ℓ of water to make fruit punch for a party. 2
310 ℓ were drunk during the party.
- How much fruit punch did Mrs Paul 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. Paul made
= 7
34 + 9
310 = 7
1520 + 9
620 = 17
120 ℓ
(b)
Amount of fruit punch that was left
= 17
120 - 2
310 = 17
120 - 2
620 = 14
1520 = 14
34 ℓ
Answer(s): (a) 17
120 ℓ; (b) 14
34 ℓ