Question

marmalade is made using two ingredients sugar and orange peel in the ratio 2:5. the price of sugar is three times that of orange peel. total cost of bottle is 4.4$ . what is cost of sugar in the bottle? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

2.4 $

Step-by-step explanation:

lets say orange peel price is x

sugar price will be 3x

now as given

2(3x) + 5x = 4.4

11x = 4.4

x=0.4

price of sugar in bottle is 6x = 2.4$