WAEC Agricultural Science 2024 Question 29

Question 29

Farm Management and Records

A farmer produced 25 tonnes of cocoa. If 16 bags of cocoa weigh one tonne and the cocoa was later sold at N350.00 per kilogramme. (1 tonne = 1,000 kg)
Calculate the cost of one bag of cocoa.

  1. A.N62.50
  2. B.N5,600.00
  3. C.N8,750.00
  4. D.N21,875.00
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Answer: D (N21,875.00)

Explanation

One bag = 1,000 ÷ 16 = 62.5 kg; 62.5 × 350 = N21,875.