document.write( "Question 1130213: If you can buy 4⁄5 of a pound of ham for 3 dollars, how much can you purchase for 10 dollars? Write your answer as a fraction of a pound.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #746864 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If you can buy 4/5 of a pound of ham for 3 dollars, how much can you purchase for 10 dollars? Write your answer as a fraction of a pound. \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "You can find pounds per dollar by dividing 4/5 by 3. \n" ); document.write( "Then find 10 times that. \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( "You can use a proportion: \n" ); document.write( "(4/5)/3 = P/10 where P is the pounds for $10. \n" ); document.write( " |