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A shop sells the same type of nails in 3

different sized packets.
Calculate the price per 10 nails for each
size of pack.
Write down which sized packet is the
best value for money in the comment
box.

A shop sells the same type of nails in 3 different sized packets. Calculate the price-example-1
User LiorH
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Answer:

52, 53, 54, pack 1.

Explanation:

1)

1.56 = 30

10 = 1.56 / 3

10 = 52 pence

2)

2.12 = 40

10 = 2.12 / 4

10 = 53 pence

3)

3.78 = 70

10 = 3.78 / 7

10 = 54 pence

The cheapest one is the small pack

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