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Ella wanted to order candy online.company A is offering 2 2/4 pounds of chocolate for $32.50 while company B is offering 2 3/4 pounds of the same chocolate for $35.00 .which company is offering the lowest price per pound

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Answer:

Company B

Explanation:

Company A is offering 2.5 pounds of chocolate in $32.5 while Company B is offering 2.75 pounds of chocolate in the same price

Per pound of company A=32.5/2.5

Company A per pound=$13

Per pound of company B=32.5/2.75

B=$11.8

Hence company B is offering the lowest price per pound

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