Question

Gabriel wants to send a parcel to Italy.

His parcel is a cuboid with dimensions 10 cm, 20cm and 40 cm.
He looks at the prices of two companies,
We Deliver and GoParcels.
Not drawn
to scale
We Deliver
Total cost: Sum, in cm, of the 3 dimensions * £0.80 Find the cost or sending th
parcel with each company.
GoParcels
Give each of your answers
Total cost: Total area, in cm, of all 6 faces x £0.02 pounds (2).




The answer: both £56

Answer 1

Answer: Both £56

Explanation:

We deliver: 10 x 20 x 40 = 8000

8000 x 0.80/cm = £56

£56

Go Parcels: 2(10 x 20) + 2(10 x 40) + 2(20 x 40) = 2800

2800 x 0.02/cm = £56

£56