SOLUTION: If 12 cans of peaches cost $16.08, what would 7 cans cost?

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Question 301610: If 12 cans of peaches cost $16.08, what would 7 cans cost?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Set up a ratio.
12 is to $16.08 as 7 is to X.



7 cans would cost $9.38.

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