A fruit seller bought some watermelons at Ghana 5.00 cedis each and only to realized that 12 were rotten. She then sold the rest at Ghana 7.00 cedis and made a profit of Ghana 150.00. How many of the watermelons did she buy?​

Respuesta :

Based on the profit that the fruit seller made from selling the watermelons, she bought a total of 87 watermelons.

What number of watermelons was bought by the fruit seller?

The profit per watermelon is:

= 7 - 5

= 2 Ghana Cedis

If she made a profit of 150 Cedis in total, she must have sold:

= 150 / 2

= 75 watermelons

The total amount she bought was:

= 75 + 12 rotten ones

= 87 watermelons

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