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8. A jeweller makes 3-strand pearl necklaces. Each strand has75 pearls. How many packets of 100 pearls will be neededfor 12,500 such necklaces? |
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Answer» 1 necklace has 3 strands12500 necklace has 12500×3 = 37,500 strands 1strand have 75 pearls37,500 strands will have 37500×75 = 28,12,500 pearls 1 packet contain 100 pearls Therefore,Number of packets of 100 pearls needed for 12,500 necklaces = 2812500÷100 = 28,125 packets 28,125 packets is the best answer |
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