Question

The cost of toothpaste is $6.00 for 3 tubes. at this rate, how much do 12 tubes of toothpaste cost?

Answer 1

3tubes = $6
so
1tube = $2
12 x 2 = $24
it would cost $24

Answer 2

So you divide 6 by 3 to get the how much is one tube which is $2.00 and than multiply it by 12 which gives you $24.00