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The cost of 24 bottles of water is $6. Which expression shows how to find the cost of 10 bottles of water?

A. 24/6 x 10
B. 24/10 x 6
C. 6/10 x 24
D. 6/24 x 10

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The right answer should be (A) 24/6*10 where 24/6 gives the price per bottle and *10 should result the price of 10 bottles.
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User JMcClure
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Should be A. Dividing 24 by 6 gives the cost per bottle of water and you want the cost of 10
User Emporerblk
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