If 20 oranges can be bought for Rs. 40, then how many oranges can be bought for Rs. 52?

22 oranges

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24 oranges

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26 oranges

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Solution

The correct option is C
26 oranges

Let the number of oranges be $y$
$\frac{40}{52} = \frac{20}{y} y = \frac{52 \times 20}{40} = 26 o r a n g e s$

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If 20 oranges can be bought for Rs. 40, then how many oranges can be bought for Rs. 52?

The correct option is C 26 oranges Let the number of oranges be y 4052=20yy=52×2040=26 oranges

The correct option is C
26 oranges

Let the number of oranges be $y$
$\frac{40}{52} = \frac{20}{y} y = \frac{52 \times 20}{40} = 26 o r a n g e s$