Question

Nine cantaloups cost $21. How many cantaloupes can you buy for $7?

Answer 1

Hi!

We need to find how much a cantaloupe costs.

21/9 = 2.33

2.33 x 7 = 16.33

But you can't buy 0.33 of a cantaloupe, so the answer is 16.

The answer is 16 cantaloupes.

Hope this helps! :)

-Peredhel