convert : 60 cents per doz oranges to cents per orange
please show me the work......
0.60 / 12 = $0.05 = five cents per orange
To convert 60 cents per dozen oranges to cents per orange, you need to divide the total number of cents (60) by the number of oranges in a dozen (12). Here's how you can calculate it:
1. Determine the number of oranges in a dozen: Since a dozen is equal to 12, there are 12 oranges in a dozen.
2. Divide the total number of cents (60) by the number of oranges in a dozen (12):
60 cents / 12 oranges = 5 cents per orange
So, the conversion of 60 cents per dozen oranges to cents per orange is 5 cents per orange.