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Course: Class 6 > Unit 11

Lesson 3: Ratio and proportion 12.3
Math
Class 6
Ratio and proportion
Ratio and proportion 12.3
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Ratio and proportion 12.3

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Problem

Piyush bought 8 lemons for $6. Each lemon was the same price.
What was the cost for 1 lemon?
$
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/4
  • an exact decimal, like 0.75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12 pi or 2/3 pi