Question

mr carlos buys 1,080 apples. 1/9 of the apples are rotten. he sells the rest at $2 for 10 apples. how much does he earn from the sale

Answer 1

$192

Explanation:

Mr. Carlos sells 1080 * 8/9 = 960 apples

960 apples * $2/10 apples = $192

Answer 2

`(1)/(9)\cdot 1080=120\\1080-120=960\\960:10=96\\96 \cdot \$2=\$192\\\\Answer:Mr\ Carlos\ will\ earn\ \$192\ for\ the\ sale.`