Question

Mark went fishing on four Saturdays.

Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Number
of fish caught
4
1
6
3
Time fishing
2.5 hours
1.5 hours
5 hours
2.5 hours
Mean weight
of fish caught
1.2 kg
2.3 kg
0.8 kg
1.9 kg
Mark says,
"One of the fish I caught weighed 5 kg."
In which week did this happen?
(2 marks)
O Week 1
O Week 2
O Week 3
O Week 4

Answer 1

Week 4

Explanation:

Week 1 : 4*1.2 = 4.8kg Impossible

Week 2 : 1*2.3 = 2.3kg Impossible

Week 3 : .8*6 = 4.8kg Impossible

Week 4 : 1.9*3 = 5.7kg Possible..

Time fishing : DOESN'T MATTER AT ALL