SOLUTION: Miss Caroline bought some lemons from the owner of a lemon tree at the cost of Le412,500. she discovered that 50 were not good so she could not sell them. she sold the remaining go

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Question 1137704: Miss Caroline bought some lemons from the owner of a lemon tree at the cost of Le412,500. she discovered that 50 were not good so she could not sell them. she sold the remaining good ones at Le95 per lemon more than unit cost price of lemon.
ai. Find the unit cost price of a lemon.
aii. Calculate the revenue generated from sales.
b. If she made a profit of Le14,500 after sales
i. Find the number of lemon she bought initially.
ii. Find the ratio of revenue to the cost of lemon sold.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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x, original number of lemons bought from supplier

Supply Price, in Le units
412500%2Fx

Price Miss Caroline sells
95%2B412500%2Fx

Her Revenue, if sold 50 less lemons than x
%2895%2B412500%2Fx%29%28x-50%29