Question

If 3 ice cream cones cost 8.25 how much do 2 ice cream cones cost

Answer 1

Answer:

The cost of two ice cream cones will be 5.5 dollars.

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of three ice cream cones = $8.25

Cost of an ice cream cone = $\frac{\ 8.25}{3}=\ 2.75$

So, cost of two ice cream cones will be :

$\ 2.75\times 2=\ 5.5$

The cost of two ice cream cones will be 5.5 dollars.

Answer 2

If 3 ice cream cones cost 8.25 how much do 2 ice cream cones cost?

1 cone cost

8.25 : 3 = 2.75

2 cones cost

2.75 * 2 = 5.5

or

(8.25 : 3) * 2 = 5.5