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Set 2: Ratios Rates Proportions (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: B

PROBLEM

If 10 items cost $20, what is the cost per item?

If 10 items cost $20, what is the cost per item?

A.

1

B.

2

✓ Correct
C.

5

D.

1

Detailed Explanation

Choice B is the best answer. Cost per item = 20 / 10 = $2

Why others are wrong:
A: 1 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 1 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.