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A greengrocer sells a melon at a profit of 37.5% on the price he pays for it. what is the ratio the cost price to the selling price?

A greengrocer sells a melon at a profit of 37.5% on the price he pays for it. what is the ratio the cost price to the selling price?
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A greengrocer sells a melon at a profit of 37.5% on the price he pays for it. what is the ratio the cost price to the selling price?

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(100)/(137.5) = (1)/(1.375) I simply divided by 100 and moved the decimal two places to the left.
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