Question 56 of 60intermediate🔧 ApplyNumerical3 marks

Megha packs 15 packets of ragi-oats biscuits for a 4-day group trip. Each packet contains 8 biscuits. There are 6 people in the group. If distributed evenly, how many biscuits can one person have each day?

Correct Answer

Given: Total packets = 15 Biscuits per packet = 8 Number of days = 4 Number of people = 6

Step 1: Total biscuits = 15×815 \times 8 = 120 biscuits

Step 2: Biscuits per day = 120 ÷ 4 = 30 biscuits

Step 3: Biscuits per person per day = 30 ÷ 6 = 5 biscuits

Answer: Each person can have 5 biscuits each day.

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Explanation

Total biscuits = 15 packets × 8 biscuits = 120 biscuits. Total biscuits for the trip = 120. Biscuits per day for all 6 people = 120 ÷ 4 = 30 biscuits per day. Biscuits per person per day = 30 ÷ 6 = 5 biscuits.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Total packets = 15

  2. Step 2: Biscuits per packet = 8

  3. Step 3: Total biscuits = 15×815 \times 8 = 120

  4. Step 4: Number of days = 4

  5. Step 5: Biscuits per day = 120 ÷ 4 = 30

  6. Step 6: Number of people = 6

  7. Step 7: Biscuits per person per day = 30 ÷ 6 = 5

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