A dozen apples cost 2.55 at this rate how much would 8 apples cost
A) 20.40
B) 3.83
C) 0.21
D) 1.70
D) 1.70
To find the cost of 8 apples, we can set up a proportion.
12 apples cost $2.55
1 apple would cost 2.55 / 12 = $0.2125
8 apples would cost 0.2125 * 8 = $1.70
Therefore, the cost of 8 apples would be $1.70.