You earn $25 for washing 5 cars. How much do you earn for washing 2 cars?

Answer 1

To find out how much you earn for washing 2 cars, first calculate how much you earn per car.

You earn $25 for washing 5 cars. So, the earnings per car can be calculated as follows:

$$\text{Earnings per car}=\frac{25}{5}=5\text{ dollars per car}$$

Now, to find out how much you earn for washing 2 cars, multiply the earnings per car by the number of cars:

$$\text{Earnings for 2 cars}=2\times 5=10\text{ dollars}$$

Therefore, you earn $10 for washing 2 cars.