Question

At one farmers market, bananas cost $0.80 per pound. At another’s farmers market, bananas are sold in 5-pound bags for $4.50 per bag. Which explains how to find the better buy?

Answer 1

$0.80 per pound is the better buy

Explanation:

`(4.5)/(5)` = 0.9

$0.90 per pound for the $4.50/5 pounds of bananas