Question

A display case of toy rings are marked 5 for $1. If Zach wants to buy 50 toy rings, how much will Zach spend (not including tax)

Answer 1

$10
Since it is five for $1 the amount of rings is 5x the amount of $

Answer 2

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Answer:

$10

Explanation:

Price is proportional to the number of rings, so Zack will spend D dollars, where ...

dollars/rings = D/50 = 1/5

D = 50/5 = 10

Zack will spend $10 to buy 50 toy rings.