Question

Sunita purchased 5 kg 75 g of fruits and 3 kg 465 g of vegetables and put them in a bag. If the bag with these contents weighs 9 kg, find the weight of the empty bag.

Ans: Weight of empty bag =

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Weight of the fruits = 5 kg 075 g

Weight of the vegetables = + 3 kg 465 g

Total weight of the contents of the bag = 8 kg 540 g

Total weight of the bag with its contents = 9 kg 000 g

Total weight of the contents of the bag = 8 kg 540 g

Weight of the empty bag = 0 kg 460 g

Thus, the weight of the empty bag is 460 grams.