Mrs Perry mixed 8
12 ℓ of syrup with 5
13 ℓ of water to make fruit punch for a party. 2
310 ℓ were drunk during the party.
- How much fruit punch did Mrs Perry 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. Perry made
= 8
12 + 5
13 = 8
36 + 5
26 = 13
56 ℓ
(b)
Amount of fruit punch that was left
= 13
56 - 2
310 = 13
2530 - 2
930 = 11
1630 = 11
815 ℓ
Answer(s): (a) 13
56 ℓ; (b) 11
815 ℓ