Question

A candy store speciality os in taffy .costomers can fill a bag with taffy and the price is based on how much the candy weight .the store charges $2 for 10 ounces of taffy what will be the price for two ounces of taffy

Answer 1

2:10 = x/2

10x = 4

x = .4

40 cents for 2 ounces

Answer 2

2 ounces of taffy will cost 40 cents