Question

Six cakes cost £2.40. How much do
ten cakes cost?

Answer 1

divide 2.40 by 6 to get a price of one cake and then multiply it by 10:

2.40 ÷ 6 = 0.40

0.40 * 10 = 4.00

Explanation:

Answer 2

There are a few ways to find out the correct answer. One of them is to divide 2.40 by 6 to get a price of one cake and then multiply it by 10:

2.40 ÷ 6 = 0.40

0.40 * 10 = 4.00

Ten cakes would cost 4 pounds.