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  • 22-03-2021
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The cost of 40 litres of petrol is £42.40. Work out how much it would cost for 70 litres of petrol. Please help me I will give brainliest and 5 stars!!

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  • 23-03-2021

Answer:£[tex]74.2[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

Cost of [tex]40[/tex] liters of petrol is £[tex]42.40[/tex]

Using Unitary method

[tex]40[/tex] liters cost ↔£[tex]42.40[/tex]

[tex]1[/tex] liter cost ↔ [tex]\dfrac{42.40}{40}=1.06[/tex]

[tex]70\ \text{liters cost}\ \rightarrow1.06\times 70=[/tex]£[tex]74.2[/tex]

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