Question

A sign in a bakery gives these options:

12 cupcakes for $29
24 cupcakes for $56
50 cupcakes for $129
Find each unit price to the nearest cent, and show your reasoning.
Which option gives the lowest unit price? Explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

The second one

Explanation: you have to divide the price by the number of cupcakes. Which gives you your answer

Answer 2

24 cupcakes for $56

Explanation:

The unit price for 12 cupcakes is $2.42

The unit price for 24 cupcakes is $2.33

The unit price for 50 cupcakes is $2.58

The lowest unit price is 24 cupcakes

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