Question

Can someone help me with 23?

Answer 1

2.5 pounds of apples * $1.20 = $3

He spent total $4.50

So he had to have spent 1.50 on oranges.

So $1.50=$1.20 x where x will be the pound of oranges bought.

1.50/1.20 = 1.25 or 1 1/4 pounds of oranges.