Advanced Mathematics Primary 5 Rate

Ahmad's car travels 12 km for every litre of petrol it uses. Ahmad drives from his home to a shopping mall in Tampines, a distance of 60 km, and then continues to Bedok Mall, a further 36 km away. How many litres of petrol does Ahmad's car use for the entire journey?

A 3 litres
B 5 litres
C 8 litres
D 96 litres
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Find the total distance travelled. 60 + 36 = 96 km Step 2: Divide the total distance by the fuel rate. 96 ÷ 12 = 8 litres Answer: 8 litres

Correct answer: 8 litres

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