Question

In an office, each worker eats 2 biscuits per day. There are 20 workers in an office every day of the week. Biscuits come in packets of 14 and cost £1.30 per packet.
a) How many biscuits are eaten in the office per week?
b) How much does the office spend on biscuits per week?

Answer 1

ANSWER = (I)

NO OF BISCUTES EATEN PER DAY = 2×20=40

* NO. OF BISCUTES EATEN IN A WEEK = 40 × 20 = 800 BUSCUTES EATEN IN A WEEK

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Per day = (2O x 2) biscuit eaten

= 4O biscuit

In week = 4O x 7

= 28O biscuits

a) 28O

b) Packets comes in = 14 of £1.3O

Total packets brought per week = 28O\14

=2O

Total money spent = 2O x 1 .3O£

= 26.O£

Answer = £26