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6 October, 14:23

Dahlia has just enough money to buy either 6pears and 20oranges or 12oranges and 11pears. A pear costs $0.80. How much does an orange cost?

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  1. 6 October, 14:30
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    20 - 12 = 8 oranges;

    11 - 6 = 5 pears;

    8 oranges costs as much as 5 pears;

    But, 5 pears costs 5 * 0.80 = $4;

    Then, an orange cost 4 : 8 = $0.5;
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