Question

If you can buy one can of pineapple chunks for $2, then how many can you buy with $10?

Answer 1

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

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