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Angélica Martinez
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If Abishag owns 18 quinces and 5 kumquats and if the price of kumquats is 6 times the price of quinces, how many kumquats can she afford if she buys as many kumquats as she can?

A) 5.
B) 23
C) 16
D) 8
E) 5

Kumquats

Small, orange citrus fruits with a sweet and tangy flavor, edible both peel and flesh.

Quinces

A type of fruit from the same family as apples and pears, typically hard and sour, often used in preserves or jellies.

Price Ratio

A measure comparing the relative prices of two goods, determining how many units of one good can be exchanged for a unit of another.

  • Evaluate how altering prices influence consumer behavior regarding different items.
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