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A supermarket had bags of red grapes for $8.55 for 3. The also had bags ofgreen grapés priced at $11.64 for 4. Which type of grape is most expensive?

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A supermarket had bags of red grapes for $8.55 for 3. The also had bags of

green grapés priced at $11.64 for 4. Which type of grape is most expensive?

Find out the unit price (divide the total cost by the number of bags)

Red grapes

8.55/3=$2.85 per bag

Green grapes

11.64/4=$2.91 per bag

compare

2.91 > 2.35

therefore

green grapes is most expensive

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