SOLUTION: A dozen sodas costs $1.80. How many sodas can be bought for 60 cents?

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Question 958269: A dozen sodas costs $1.80. How many sodas can be bought for 60 cents?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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x=number of sodas for $0.60
x/$0.60=12/$1.80 Cross multiply
$1.80x=12($0.60) Divide each side by $1.80
x=$7.20/$1.80
x=4 ANSWER: You can buy 4 sodas for $0.60.