SOLUTION: Karen intends to buy some oranges. At the market price she will need to pay Php 96 for those oranges. The vendor discounted the price by Php 2 each. At the new price she was able t

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Question 1187743: Karen intends to buy some oranges. At the market price she will need to pay Php 96 for those oranges. The vendor discounted the price by Php 2 each. At the new price she was able to buy 8 oranges paying the same amount. How many oranges did she buy?
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, greenestamps:
Answer by ikleyn(52782) About Me  (Show Source):
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Karen intends to buy some oranges. At the market price she will need to pay Php 96 for those oranges.
The vendor discounted the price by Php 2 each. At the new price she was able to buy 8 oranges paying the same amount.
How many oranges did she buy?
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The answer is in the text :   she bought  8  oranges.



Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
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The response from tutor @ikleyn is correct, because you undoubtedly did not post the question correctly.

There is something missing from this part of your post:

"...she was able to buy 8 oranges paying the same amount."

Re-post, stating the problem correctly.