Question

2.5 kg of potatoes cost £1.40 how much does 4.25 kg cost

Answer 1

Answer:

Given :

• 2.5 kg of potatoes = £1.40

To find :

• How much 4.25 kg of potatoes costs

Solution :

• 2.5 kg = £1.40
• 1 kg = 1.40/2.5 = £ 0.56
• 4.25 kg = £ 0.56 × 4.25 = £ 2.38

Answer 2

Answer:

2.5kg potatos cost=£1.40

1kg potatoes cost=1.40/2.5=£0.56

4.25kg potatoes cost=0.56×4.25=£2.38