BECE Mathematics 2025 Objective — Question 80
Question 80 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Mathematics 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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An apple and 2 oranges cost ₦110.00 while 3 apples and 10 oranges cost ₦410.00. How much does each of the fruit cost?
- A. ₦100.00, ₦50.00
- B. ₦50.00, ₦30.00
- C. ₦70.00, ₦20.00Correct
- D. ₦90.00, ₦20.00
Explanation
a+2o=110 and 3a+10o=410. 3a+6o=330 → 4o=80 → o=20; a=70. (apple ₦70, orange ₦20)
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