Question

6 ice cream cones cost $10. How much will 9 cost?

Answer 1

Answer:

15 dollars

Step-by-step explanation:

We can write a ratio to solve

6 cones         9 cones

------------   = --------------

10 dollars       x dollars

Using cross products

6*x = 10 *9

6x = 90

Divide each side by 6

6x/6 = 90/6

x = 15