BECE Mathematics 2020 Paper

Concept:The total cost of 12 identical notebooks is divided equally among 12 books to find the cost of one book.Solution:Let the cost of one notebook be $x$.Cost of 12 notebooks $= 54.84$So, $12x = 54.84$To find $x$, divide both sides by 12:$x = \frac{54.84}{12}$Now, $54.84 \div 12 = 4.57$Therefore, one notebook costs GH₵ 4.57.Answer:Option C (GH₵ 4.57)