Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers
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Chapter 21.I, Problem 2TIE
Use Exhibits 21-1 and 21-2 to answer the following questions.
a. In which month was the price of apples lowest?
b. In which month was the price of apples higher—July or December?
c. How much lower was the price of apples in November compared with August?
d. Which fruit had a lower price in July—apples or oranges?
e. In which months was the price of oranges higher than the price of apples?
f. In which month was the price differential between apples and oranges the greatest? How much?
EXHIBIT 21-2
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