Can You Solve This?

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FIRST TERM TEST – Problem Solving

1. A woman had 400 oranges in a basket. After selling 1/5 of them, she she fond that 1/8 of the remainder were bad.

(a)    How many oranges were sold?

(b)   How many oranges were bad?

2. A fruit punch contains 50% orange juice, 25% passion fruit juice, 5% lime juice, the rest is water.

(a)    What is the percentage of water in the punch?

(b)   How many litres of lime juice are contained in 10 litres of fruit punch?      

(Give your answer as a decimal.)