Propagation For Profit Problem Solving
Plant Pot Prices n n 30 p per pot 5 seeds n n 10 p per pot 2 seeds n Seeds are free!!!
How many large pots can you buy? You have £ 1. 80 How many large pots can you buy for £ 1. 80? These cost 30 p each Click on the correct answer! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
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How many small pots can you buy? You have £ 1. 80 How many small pots can you buy for £ 1. 80? These cost 10 p each Click on the correct answer! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
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Plant Seeds in the Big Pots You have bought 6 large pots How many seeds can you plant in the large pots if each pot takes 5 seeds? 5 12 16 20 23 11 30 29 35 25 0 31
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Plant Seeds in the Small Pots You have bought 18 small pots How many seeds can you plant in the small pots if each pot takes 2 seeds? 20 9 16 34 23 11 39 38 35 40 37 36
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Big Pots n n n Your 6 big pots have grown – 5 plants in each Big Pot – 30 plants in total You need to move them to smaller pots to sell. Tiny pots cost 5 p each. How much will your tiny pots cost in total? £ 1. 20 £ 1. 50 £ 2. 10 £ 1. 80
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Small Pots n n n Your small pot plants have grown – 2 in each Small Pot – You have 36 plants in total You need to move them to tiny pots to sell. Tiny pots cost 5 p each. . How much will your tiny pots cost in total? £ 1. 80 £ 1. 10 £ 1. 20 £ 3. 20
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You need to propagate your big pots Summary: n You have 30 plants from the big pots n How much did you spend to propagate these plants? n (£ 1. 80 to buy big pots + £ 1. 50 to buy tiny pots) – All seeds were free £ 2. 13 £ 3. 30 £ 2. 30 £ 4. 30
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You need to propagate your small pots Summary: n You have 36 plants from the small pots n How much did you spend to propagate these plants? n (£ 1. 80 to buy small pots + £ 1. 80 to buy tiny pots) – All seeds were free £ 3. 60 £ 2. 16 £ 3. 06
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Selling your plants Summary: n 36 plants were grown in the small pots n This cost £ 3. 60 How much did one plant cost to grow? (£ 3. 60 divided by 36) 1 p £ 1. 00 11 p 10 p
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Selling your plants Summary: n 30 plants were grown in the big pots n This cost £ 3. 30 How much did one plant cost to grow? (£ 3. 30 divided by 30) £ 1. 00 10 p 1 p 11 p
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Profit If you sell the plants from the big pots for 20 p each, how much profit will you make? Remember that profit = Income – Costs If you sell the plants from the small pots for 20 p each, how much profit will you make? Remember that profit = Income – Costs
Summary n n n n Profit for Big Pots Income = 30 plants x 20 p = £ 6. 00 Costs = £ 3. 30 Profit = £ 6. 00 - £ 3. 30 Profit = £ 2. 70 Profit per plant = £ 2. 70 / 30 Profit per plant = 9 p n n n n Profit for Small Pots Income = 36 plants x 20 p = £ 7. 20 Costs = £ 3. 60 Profit = £ 7. 20 - £ 3. 60 Profit = £ 3. 60 Profit per plant = £ 3. 60 / 36 Profit per plant = 10 p
Discuss… Were you surprised at the results? What factors would influence the choice of pot size? (e. g. time, compost needed, etc. ) Is there another solution? (Could you use the tiny pots initially and not propagate? ) What if each seed cost 2 p each? Would that change the results? Have we taken into account that some seeds may fail?
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