document.write( "Question 129782: Mr.Lim buys 30kg of cheese at a certain price. She finds that if she had bought some cheaper cheese costing 95 cents less per kg , she could have had 32.5kg for the same amount of money . What is the price per kg of the cheese which is more expensive ?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #94771 by oscargut(2103) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Mr.Lim buys 30kg of cheese at a certain price. She finds that if she had bought some cheaper cheese costing 95 cents less per kg , she could have had 32.5kg for the same amount of money . What is the price per kg of the cheese which is more expensive ? \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let x the the price per kg of the more expensive cheese\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "30x=32.5(x-0.95)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-2.5x=-0.95(32.5)=-30.875 \n" ); document.write( "then x=30.875/2.5=12.35\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "R: the price is 12.35 per kg \n" ); document.write( " |