There are 40 dragonfruits in a box. Each dragonfruit weighs 150 grams. Find the total mass of the dragonfruits, in kilograms, in
- 1 box
- 6 such boxes
(a)
1 kg = 1000 g
Total mass of dragonfruits in 1 box
= 40 x 150
= 6000 g
= 6 kg
(b)
Total mass of dragonfruits in 6 boxes
= 6 x 6
= 36 kg
Answer(s): (a) 6 kg; (b) 36 kg