Question

At the rodeo, 256 hot dogs were sold for a total of $768. If each hot dog sold for the same amount, what would be the cost of 24 hot dogs?

Answer 1

$72

Explanation:

768/256 = how much each hot dog was sold for

768/256 = 3

Each hot dog was sold for $3.

24*3 = $72

Therefore, the cost of 24 hot dogs is $72.

Answer 2

$72

Explanation:

$768/265 = $3

$3 x 24 = $72