Question

Srinu walks a distance of 20km from his home to meet his grandparents. He finishes one-fourth of distance and stops at a fruit shop to purchase fruits for them. In his basket he fills 1 of grapes and 2- of apples. After the purchase, he divides the remaining distance in 3 parts to take adequate intervals of rest and continue the journey. Answer the questions given below: 1) What was the remaining distance Srinu had to travel? 2) Calculate the total fraction of fruits he purchased? 3) What was the distance he decided to take intervals?

Answer 1

Answer:

1) 15 km

2) Fraction of Grapes

2) Grapes

$\frac{1}{3}$

Fraction of apples

$\frac{2}{3}$

Total fraction of fruits he purchased

$\frac{3}{3} \: = \frac{1}{1} \: = 1$

3) 15 km ....He decided to take rest at intervals of 5 km's each