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There are 7 baskets, each holding 6 apples. How many apples are there in all baskets?

medium 2 marks Class 2 · Mathematics · Counting in Groups
Answer
42

The correct answer is 42 — Hence there are 42 apples in all baskets.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Each basket contains 6 apples.
  2. There are 7 baskets, so the total number of apples is the product of baskets and apples per basket.
  3. Calculate .
  4. Hence there are 42 apples in all baskets.
Common mistake: Using addition instead of multiplication

Concept tested: Multiplication for groups

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