At Tian Tian Fruits Stall, passion fruits are sold in packets of 2 and lemons are sold in packets of 3. Usha bought 14 passion fruits and 6 lemons. How much did she pay for the passion fruits and lemons altogether?
| Fruits |
Cost |
| One packet of 2 passion fruits |
$4 |
| One packet of 3 lemons |
$6.60 |
Number of packets of passion fruits
= 14 ÷ 2
= 7
Cost of the passion fruits
= 7 x 4
= $28
Number of packets of lemons
= 6 ÷ 3
= 2
Cost of the lemons
= 2 x 6.60
= $13.20
Total cost for the passion fruits and the lemons
= 28 + 13.20
= $41.20
Answer(s): $41.20
