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Answer
8 lemons
Explanation
If 2 lemons cost 15 cents, then 1 lemon would cost;
15÷2=7.5 cents.
To get the number of lemons that can be bought we you divide 60 by the cost on one lemon.
That is;
60÷7.5=8 lemons.
8 lemons
Explanation
If 2 lemons cost 15 cents, then 1 lemon would cost;
15÷2=7.5 cents.
To get the number of lemons that can be bought we you divide 60 by the cost on one lemon.
That is;
60÷7.5=8 lemons.
Answer: There are 8 lemons he can bought for 60 cents.
Step-by-step explanation:
since we have given that
Number of lemons = 2
Cost of 2 lemons = 15 cents
By using "Unitary Method":,
For 15 cents, number of lemons he can bought = 2
For 1 cent, number of lemons he can bought is given by
[tex]\frac{2}{15}[/tex]
For 60 cents, number of lemons he can bought is given by
[tex]\frac{2}{15}\times 60\\\\=2\times 4\\\\=8[/tex]
Hence, there are 8 lemons he can bought for 60 cents.