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Jennifer's Flower Shop sells flowers for $1.35 each. Mary's Flower Shop sells a dozen flowers for $15.96. Who has the best deal?

User Morvael
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Answer: Mary's flower shop

Explanation:

$1.35 x 12 is $16.20 which means buying a dozen flowers from Jennifer's flower shop is 24 cents more.

User Ben Aveling
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Answer:

Mary has the better deal

Explanation:

Jennifer's $1.35 * 12 = $16.20

Mary's 12 flowers = $15.96

User Andi AR
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