Mr Lee bought 7kg of crabs and 6kg of beef. Each kilogram of crabs costs 8 more dollars than 2kg of beef. If each kilogram of crabs costs 16 dollars,

Mr Lee bought 7kg of crabs and 6kg of beef. Each kilogram of crabs costs 8 more dollars than 2kg of beef. If each kilogram of crabs costs 16 dollars, find the total amount paid by Mr Lee.
Answer: The total amount is
dollars.

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  1. Solution:

    $136\ dollars$

    Step by step solution:

    Each kilogram of beef costs:

    $(16 – 8): 2 = 4\ (dollars)$

    The amount of dollars that Mr Lee had to pay for 7kg of crabs:

    $16\times 7 = 112\ (dollars)$

    The amount of dollars that Mr Lee had to pay for 6 kg of beef:

    $4\times 6 = 24\ (dollars)$

    The total amount paid by Mr Lee:

    $112 + 24 = 136\ (dollars)$

    Answer: $136\ dollars$

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