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Answer:
Total blueberries the science camp start with = 10.54 kg
Explanation:
P.S - The exact question is -
Given - At Science camp the kitchen serves half of their berries with breakfast after dinner they put the remaining 5270 of the berries on top of their ice cream dessert.
To find - How many kg of blueberries did the science camp start with?
Proof -
Let
Total berries in the kitchen in the start = x
Now,
Given that, they used half of the berries
⇒Total used berries =
Now,
Given that, The remaining berries = 5270
⇒Total berries - used berries = Remaining berries
⇒x - = 5270
⇒
⇒
⇒x = 2 × 5270
⇒x = 10540 g
Now,
We know that
1 kg = 1000 g
⇒1000 g = 1 kg
⇒1 g =
⇒10540 g = 10540 ×
= 10.54 kg
⇒10540 g = 10.54 kg
∴ we get
Total blueberries the science camp start with = 10.54 kg
