Question

Kent has a $20 gift certificate for the

pet store. He chooses 2 angelfish
that each cost $3.45 and 3 clownfish
that each cost $4.82.
If he uses his gift certificate, how
much money will he need to pay?

Answer 1

let a be the number of angles is using the ratio of clownfish we can write the proportion

Explanation:

cross multiply Zane divide both sides by 5 so there are 48 Angle Fish

for the Goldfish cross multiply or divide both sides by 4 so there are 36 goldfish