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A fruit seller bought a crate of 190 kiwi fruits for $66.50. If he sells each kiwi fruit for 55 cents, what is the least number of kiwi fruits he must sell in order to make a profit of not less than $20?
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A fruit seller bought a crate of 190 kiwi fruits for $66.50. If he sells each kiwi fruit for 55 cents, what is the

least number of kiwi fruits he must sell in order to make a profit of not less than $20?

User Erik Van Zijst
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Answer: ≈158
Step-by-step explanation:
55c = 1 kiwi fruit
Need to make at least $86.5
$86.5/0.55c = 157.272727
if you sell 158 kiwi fruits, for 0.55c each
158 X 0.55 = $86.9
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