document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1136731>Question 1136731</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if a sweet costs 2naira, a chocolate 3naira, a cake 5naira and a mango cost 10 naira,then buy each item, at least one, and as many items as possible from 50 naira. The number of sweets you but then is ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You have to buy at least one of each item, so start by buying exactly one of each.  The cost of those is 2+3+5+10 = 20 naira; you have 30 naira left.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the objective is to buy as many total items as possible, then you want to buy the least expensive items with your remaining 30 naira.  Since sweets cost 2 naira each, you can buy 15 more of them with 30 naira.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the total number of sweets you bought is 1+15 = 16. </SPAN>\n" );
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