Question

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at the apple orchard workers were asked to put 100 apples in barrels. the following five were filled incorrectly. if the supervisor wrote +5 above a barrel, it meant that the barrel was 5 apples over, -5 meant that a barrel was 5 apples less than 100.
How many TOTAL apples are i the five barrels?
a -480 apples
b 498 apples
c 500 apples
d 520 apples

Answer 1

B.) four hundred ninety-eight, You would add the number of mistakes in the barrels, then subtract that from five hundred.