Question

1. a dozen eggs costs $3.84. at this rate, how much would 50 eggs cost?

Explanation:

Step1: Find cost per egg

A dozen is 12 eggs. Cost of 12 eggs is $3.84. So cost per egg is $3.84 ÷ 12.
$3.84 \div 12 = 0.32$ dollars per egg.

Step2: Calculate cost for 50 eggs

Multiply cost per egg by 50. So 0.32 × 50.
$0.32 \times 50 = 16$

Answer:

$16$