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  • 22-10-2021
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Peter brought 8 lemons for 6 dollars each lemon was the same price what was the cost for 1 lemon.

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  • 22-10-2021

Answer:

75 cents

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use a ratio to solve

8 lemons      1 lemon

------------- = ------------

6 dollars        x dollars

Using cross products

8x = 6*1

8x = 6

Divide by 8

8x/8 = 6/8

x = .75

One lemon costs .75

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