Question
The ratio of the number of lemons to the number of limes that a fruit seller had was 3 : 8. After he sold one third of the limes, there were a total of 250 lemons and limes left at the supermarket.
  1. How many lemons were there at the supermarket?
  2. If he sold the remaining limes in bags of 4 at $5.60 per bag, how much would he receive for them?
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The ratio of the number of lemons to the number of limes that a fruit seller had was 3 : 8. After he sold one third of the limes, there were a total of 250 lemons and limes left at the supermarket.
  1. How many lemons were there at the supermarket?
  2. If he sold the remaining limes in bags of 4 at $5.60 per bag, how much would he receive for them?