Question
A fruit vendor ordered some fruits. 45% of the fruits he ordered were lemons and the rest were mangoes. Each lemon cost $2.80 and each mango cost 50% more than each lemon. The vendor paid a total of $1428.
  1. Find the total cost of the lemons.
  2. How many mangoes did he order?
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A fruit vendor ordered some fruits. 45% of the fruits he ordered were lemons and the rest were mangoes. Each lemon cost $2.80 and each mango cost 50% more than each lemon. The vendor paid a total of $1428.
  1. Find the total cost of the lemons.
  2. How many mangoes did he order?