Question

А (b) Two ovens are used to bake banana cakes and chocolate cakes. Each oven will ding according to its setting time. A banana cake takes 50 minutes to bake wbile a chocolate cake takes 45 minutes to bake.
(i) If each cake is put into the ovens at the same time, what is the time taken until both ovens ding simultaneously?

(ii) When the both ovens ding, how many banana cakes and chocolate cakes are baked? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

(b)(i) LCM of 45 and 50 = 450

Hence, it take 450 minutes until both ovens ding simultaneously.

(b)(ii) 450÷50=9 banana cakes baked

        450÷45=10 chocolate cakes baked.