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4024/11 May/Jun 2024, Question 11: Multiplication and Division of Fractions

Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 11 (Non-calculator) · Non-calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Tom's pet eats 3/5 of a tin daily. Calculate how many tins Tom must buy to feed his pet for 12 days.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 13/5 × 12 = 36/5 = 7.2 tins
  2. 2He must buy whole tins, so 8 tins

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