MIP1501 Assignment 3 2025 (Unique No. 178273) due 30 July 2025

MIP1501
ASSIGNMENT 3 2025

UNIQUE NO. 178273
DUE DATE: 30 JULY 2025

,MIP1501 – Assignment 03

UNIQUE NUMBER: 178273
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Date Submitted: Before 30 July 2025

QUESTION 1 (31 MARKS)

1.1

A tractor travels 90 km on 18 litres of fuel. How much fuel is needed for 130 km?

90 km ÷ 18 litres = 5 km/litre
130 km ÷ 5 = 26.00 litres




1.2

7 kg of tomatoes cost R56.63. What’s the cost of 10 kg?

R56.63 ÷ 7 = R8.09/kg
R8.09 × 10 = R80.90




1.3

30 men build a wall in 20 days. How long will 25 men take?

30 men × 20 days = 600
600 ÷ 25 = 24 days

, 1.4

Meat calculations:

1.4.1

R19 per 200g = 5 × R19 = R95 per kg

1.4.2

2.5 kg = 10 × 250g
10 × R55 = R550

1.4.3

6 guests × 3 = 18 guests; 3 weeks: Multiply by 3

 Rump: 1 kg × 3 × 3 = 9 kg
 Mince: 2 kg × 3 × 3 = 18 kg
 Chicken: 1.5 kg × 3 × 3 = 13.5 kg
 Fillet: 2.5 kg × 3 × 3 = 22.5 kg

1.4.4

 Rump: 9 kg × R150 = R1350
 Mince: 18 kg × R84 = R1512
 Chicken: 13.5 × R95 = R1282.50
 Fillet: 22.5 × R220 = R4950
Total: R9094.50




1.5 Problem Solving