Olivia bought severa apples at 20 cents each, ate two of them, and sold the rest for 30 cents each. she made a profit of $2.20. how many did she buy?

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Maximillian Santos

27 August, 07:16

Olivia bought severa apples at 20 cents each, ate two of them, and sold the rest for 30 cents each. she made a profit of $2.20. how many did she buy?

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Natalia Meyers · Answer 1

24. Knowing that she would make. 10 profit per apple sold, you would first divide 2.20 by. 10 to get 22. Then you add the 22 apples sold to the 2 apples she ate to get 24.

Marc Potts · Answer 2

So for this equation you are counting by twos so she bought ten apples