Question

Stanley bought 16 bags of white rice and 7 bags of brown rice. each bag of rice weighed 13 kilograms. he also bought 17 bags of potatoes. how many kilograms of rice did stanley buy in all?

Answer 1

Stanley bought total 299 kilograms of rice.

To find the amount of rice in kilograms, bought by Stanley, we will perform multiplication and addition.

Weight of 1 bag = 13 kilograms

Weight of white rice = 16 × 13

Performing multiplication to calculate the weight

Weight of white rice = 208 kilograms

Weight of brown rice = 7 × 13

Performing multiplication to calculate the weight

Weight of white rice = 91 kilograms

Total amount of rice bought by Stanley = 208 + 91

Performing addition to calculate the weight

Total amount of rice bought by Stanley = 299 kilograms

Hence, Stanley bought total 299 kilograms of rice.

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