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Mice21
3 months ago
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A greengrocer sells a melon at a profit of 37.5% on the price he pays for it. what is the ratio the cost price to the selling pr

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Mathematics
1 answer:
tester [12.3K]3 months ago
4 0
\frac{100}{137.5} = \frac{1}{1.375}  I divided by 100 and shifted the decimal point two places left.
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