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Tomatoes are advertised at $9.45 for 5 kg.How much would it cost to purchase 18 kg of tomatoes? $

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How much would it cost to purchase 18 kg of tomatoes?

Tomatoes are advertised at $9.45 for 5 kg.

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Solution

Step 1: Find the cost of 1 kg of tomatoes.

The cost of 5 kg of tomatoes is 9.45.So,tofindthecostof1kg,divide9.45. So, to find the cost of 1 kg, divide 9.45 by 5.

9.45÷5=9.45 ÷ 5 = 1.89

So, 1 kg of tomatoes costs $1.89.

Step 2: Find the cost of 18 kg of tomatoes.

Now that we know the cost of 1 kg, we can find the cost of 18 kg by multiplying $1.89 by 18.

1.89x18=1.89 x 18 = 34.02

So, it would cost $34.02 to purchase 18 kg of tomatoes.

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