Ask Question
2 March, 11:00

The melons are three for $ 8, how many can you buy for $ 25? Which proportion is correctly stated?

A. 3/8 = 25/x

B. 8/25 = x/3

C. 8/3 = 25/x

D. x/8 = 25/3

+2
Answers (1)
  1. 2 March, 11:09
    0
    C

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The melons are 3 for 8 dollars, this means each melon is worth 8/3 dollars, this is the first proportion in the expression. In this proportion the numerator is the value of money so 25 will be the numerator in the other proportion.

    8/3=25/x, C
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “The melons are three for $ 8, how many can you buy for $ 25? Which proportion is correctly stated? A. 3/8 = 25/x B. 8/25 = x/3 C. 8/3 = ...” in 📗 Mathematics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers