Answer:
4 oranges
Step-by-step explanation:
Step one:'
given data
A grocery store sells a bag of 5 oranges for $3.10
Required
The number of oranges bought for $2.48
Step two:
if 5 oranges cost $3.10
then x oranges will cost $2.48
cross multiply we have
3.1x= 5*2.48
divide both sides by 3.1
x=12.4
/3.1
x=4 oranges
