Question

2.5 kg of potatoes cost 1 .40 Work out the cost of 4.25kg of potatoes

Answer 1

`2.38`

Explanation:

2.5 kg of potatoes cost 1 .40

4.25 kg of potatoes cost
`x`

`2.5 * x =1.4 * 4.25`

`2.5x =5.95`

`x=5.95 / 2.5`

`x=2.38`