Question 33 of 42beginner🔧 ApplyNumerical3 marks

A farmer packs his rice in sacks of 10 kg each. a) If he has 60 kg of rice, how many sacks does he need? b) If he has 600 kg of rice, how many sacks does he need? If a sack of rice weighs 100 kg then how many sacks does he need for 600 kg of rice?

60÷10=_____60 \div 10 = \_\_\_\_\_ 600÷10=_____600 \div 10 = \_\_\_\_\_ 600÷100=_____600 \div 100 = \_\_\_\_\_
(a)
Answer

He needs 6 sacks for 60 kg of rice.

(b)
Answer

He needs 60 sacks for 600 kg of rice.

(c)
Answer

He needs 6 sacks for 600 kg of rice (if each sack weighs 100 kg).

Explanation

(a) 60÷10=660 \div 10 = 6 sacks (b) 600÷10=60600 \div 10 = 60 sacks (c) 600÷100=6600 \div 100 = 6 sacks