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you can buy a 48​-pound bag of flour for ​$11 or you can buy a​ 1-pound bag for  ​$0.49. Compare the per pound cost for the large and small bags.

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the 48 lb bag is cheaper by $ 12.52
User Ori Price
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$48÷$11=$4.36 repeated

while buying it the other way will save you way more money with $0.49 per pound

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