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Question : 16

Total: 40

A shop is rented at GH₵ 9.00 per month. How much money is paid in 1½ years?

GH₵ 162.00
GH₵ 135.00
GH₵ 6.00
GH₵ 13.00

Solution:

Concept:

Convert the total time into months, then multiply by the monthly rent.

Explanation:

1 year

=12

months, so half a year

=6

months.

Therefore,

1\frac{1}{2}

years

=12+6=18

months.

Monthly rent is

\text{GH₵}\,9.00

.

Total rent

=18 \times 9 = \text{GH₵}\,162.00

.

This matches option A.

Answer:

A. GH₵ 162.00

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