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Question

This table shows the prices of different kinds of nuts sold at a farmers' market.


Nuts pecans cashews almonds walnuts
Price $1.80 $6.00 $7.60 $3.90
Quantity 250 grams 750 grams 1 kilogram 500 grams


Which one of these are the most expensive nuts per kilogram?

Worked Solution

Consider each option:

pecans: $1.80 for 250 g = 4 ×\times $1.80 = $7.20 per kg

cashews: $6.00 for 750 g = $2 per 250 g = $8 per kg

almonds: $7.60 for 1 kg

walnuts: $3.90 for 500 g = 2 ×\times $3.90 = $7.80 per kg

∴\therefore {{{correctAnswer}}} are the most expensive.

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Question

This table shows the prices of different kinds of nuts sold at a farmers' market.


Nuts pecans cashews almonds walnuts
Price $1.80 $6.00 $7.60 $3.90
Quantity 250 grams 750 grams 1 kilogram 500 grams


Which one of these are the most expensive nuts per kilogram?

Worked Solution

Consider each option:

pecans: $1.80 for 250 g = 4 ×\times $1.80 = $7.20 per kg

cashews: $6.00 for 750 g = $2 per 250 g = $8 per kg

almonds: $7.60 for 1 kg

walnuts: $3.90 for 500 g = 2 ×\times $3.90 = $7.80 per kg

∴\therefore cashews are the most expensive.

Question Type

Multiple Choice (One Answer)

Variables

Variable nameVariable value
correctAnswer
cashews

Answers

Is Correct?Answer
x

pecans

✓

cashews

x

almonds

x

walnuts

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  • ms_ca