5 notebooks cost $20. How much do 10 notebooks cost at the same price?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. $40
- Step 1: Unit price: 20 / 5 = 4.
- Step 2: For 10 notebooks: 10 x 4 = 40.
Answer
$40.
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