If you buy 3 apples for $0.50 each and 2 oranges for $0.75 each, how much is your total bill?
Category: Math · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Add the cost of apples and oranges.
Answer
$3.00
Explanation
Cost of apples = 3 * 0.50 = $1.50; Cost of oranges = 2 * 0.75 = $1.50; Total = $1.50 + $1.50 = $3.00.
This is a medium math riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is $3.00.
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