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BECE Mathematics 2014 Paper

Question : 15

Total: 40

Solution:

Concept:

The total money available remains the same, so the number of shirts is found by dividing the total amount by the new price.

Explanation:

Total money Kojo has

= 15 \times \text{GH₵}4.00 = \text{GH₵}60.00

New price per shirt

= \text{GH₵}5.00

Number of shirts

= \dfrac{\text{GH₵}60.00}{\text{GH₵}5.00} = 12

Answer:

Kojo can now buy 12 shirts.

Correct option: A. 12.

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