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Recyclers pay five cents for every two aluminum cans. How much are 200 cans worth?

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i believe it’s $20 if you do .05x2 you get .1 and you multiply .1 by 200 and get 20
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Answer:

200 cans are worth $5

Explanation:

0.05 : 2

x : 200

2x = 0.05*200

2x = 10

x = 5

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