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Amer bought 12 pounds of apples for $6. Use a ratio table to find the cost of buying 8 pounds of apples.

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Answer: 2

Step-by-step explanation: Buying price per Apple=34/8=17/4 Rs

Selling price per Apple=57/12=19/4Rs

Profit per apple=Selling price-Buying price

Profit=

4

19

4

17

Profit=

4

2

Profit=

2

1

apples should be sold to earn a net profit of Rs 45

45=x× -

2

1

=2

Answer (A) 2

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