Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Rates

Rates — practice question

Rangan purchases 3.6 kg of potatoes together with 2.8 kg of leeks. The overall cost comes to $13.72. Leeks are priced at $2.65 per kilogram.
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Calculate the cost of 1 kg of potatoes.

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