2019 5marks Maris Stella P6 Paper2 SA1

P6 / Maris Stella / 2019 / SA1 / Paper 2 – Q17 [5 marks]

Question:

Andy, Bala and Charlie baked some cookies. Andy baked 1/4 of the cookies. Bala and Charlie baked the remaining cookies in the ratio 1 : 5. Charlie baked 75 more cookies than Andy.
(a) How many cookies were baked altogether?
(b) The three boys baked the cookies over 5 days, from Monday to Friday. They baked 5 more cookies than the previous day. How many cookies did they bake on Monday?

Solution:

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