Question

The weight of a truck is 5 times that of a car. If the car weighs 1000 kg, then what is the weight of the truck?

• A. 2500 kg
• B. 4000 kg
• C. 5000 kg
• D. 8000 kg

Answer 1

The correct option is C 5000 kg

The weight of the car = 1000 kg
The weight of the truck is 5 times the weight of the car.

$\therefore$ The weight of the truck
= 5 × 1000 kg
= 5000 kg