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If 7 litres of petrol cost $14.70 ,calculate the cost of 15 litres of petrol

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Answer:

The cost of 15 liters is $31.50

Explanation:

1. Find the price for 1 liter of petrol.

Divide the cost by the number of liters:

$14.70 / 7 = $2.10 per liter.

2. Multiply the price for 1 liter by the new number of liters, 15.

$2.10 per liter x 15 liters = $31.50

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