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  • 15-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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Twelve apples cost $2. How much will 50 apples cost?

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megandalolipop
megandalolipop megandalolipop
  • 15-11-2018

2 over 12 is equal to x over 50.  

Then you use cross products (multiply 2 by 50 and multiply 12 by x)  

You end up with 12x=100.  

Divide both sides by 12 and you end up with $8.33.

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