eight oranges are $1.00 how much would 5 dozen oranges cost?

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    eight oranges are $1.00 how much would 5 dozen oranges cost?

    Set up a proportion of oranges to cost where c is the cost for 5 dozen = 60 oranges:
    8/1 = 60/c

    To solve this proportion, we type it in our search engine and we get:
    c = 7.5
     

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