Asked by
Angélica Martinez
on Oct 14, 2024Verified
If Abishag owns 18 quinces and 5 kumquats and if the price of kumquats is 6 times the price of quinces, how many kumquats can she afford if she buys as many kumquats as she can?
A) 5.
B) 23
C) 16
D) 8
E) 5
Kumquats
Small, orange citrus fruits with a sweet and tangy flavor, edible both peel and flesh.
Quinces
A type of fruit from the same family as apples and pears, typically hard and sour, often used in preserves or jellies.
Price Ratio
A measure comparing the relative prices of two goods, determining how many units of one good can be exchanged for a unit of another.
- Evaluate how altering prices influence consumer behavior regarding different items.
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Learning Objectives
- Evaluate how altering prices influence consumer behavior regarding different items.