Question

In one week, we sold 184 baskets at $3.25 each. The following week, we reduced the price of the basket to $2.

Answer 1

The number of baskets that were sold for $2 is 299 baskets.

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From the given information:

• If 184 baskets is sold for = $3.25;
• and (x) baskets is sold for = $2

The number of baskets sold in the second week is obtained as follows

i.e.

x = (184 × 3.25)/2

x = 299 basket were sold for $2  

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