Question
The ratio of the number of coconuts to the number of oranges that a fruit seller had was 5 : 11. After he sold one fifth of the oranges, there were a total of 552 coconuts and oranges left at the shop.
  1. How many coconuts were there at the shop?
  2. If he sold the remaining oranges in bags of 4 at $3.50 per bag, how much would he receive for them?
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The ratio of the number of coconuts to the number of oranges that a fruit seller had was 5 : 11. After he sold one fifth of the oranges, there were a total of 552 coconuts and oranges left at the shop.
  1. How many coconuts were there at the shop?
  2. If he sold the remaining oranges in bags of 4 at $3.50 per bag, how much would he receive for them?