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Question 307874: This is my problem: If 300 jellybeans cost you x dollars. How many jellybeans can you purchase for 50 cents at the same rate?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x dollars can buy you 300 jellybeans
1/2 dollar can get you 1/2 * 300 /x
= 150/x jellybeans