How much do 10 pieces of candy cost if 1000 pieces cost 100.00?

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    How much do 10 pieces of candy cost if 1000 pieces cost 100.00?

    Set up a proportion of pieces to cost
    10/x = 1000/100

    Divide the right side by 100 on top and bottom
    10/x = 10/1
    x = 1
     
    math_celebrity, Jan 23, 2017
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