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  • 19-08-2018
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if you can buy one can of pineapple chunks for $2, then how many can you buy with $10?

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  • 27-09-2019

Answer:

5 cans

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

You can buy one can of pineapple chunks for $2

so

Using proportion

Find out how many can you buy with $10

Let

x ----> the number of cans

[tex]\frac{1}{2}\frac{can}{\$}=\frac{x}{10}\frac{cans}{\$}\\\\x=10/2\\\\x=5\ cans[/tex]

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