Question

8 sandwiches cost £18.40
Find the cost of 5 sandwiches.

Answer 1

£11.50

Explanation:

Well to solve this equation you must divide the total cost of the 8 sandwhiches by 18.40

18.40 divided by 8 is 2.30

So that means the cost per sandwhich is £2.30

Then all you have to do is multiply 2.30 by 5

2.30 divided by 5 is 11.50

So the cost of 5 sandwiches would be £11.50

Answer 2

11.5

because

8 18.40

5 ?

5×18.40=92

92÷8=11.5