Question

Sunny Morning Farm Stand, Big Champions Farm Stand, and Tru Blu Farm Stand sell pints of blueberries at the prices indicated on the tables. Which tables shows the lowest cost per pint? Sunny Morning Farm StandPints of Blueberries:( cost per pint ) 4 = $8.00 8 = $16.0012 = $24.0016 = $32.00Blue Champions Farm StandPints of Blueberries:( cost per pint ) 2 = $10.00 4 = $20.006 = $30.008 = $40.00Tru Blu Farm StandPints of Blueberries:( cost per pint ) 3 = $9.00 6 = $18.009 = $27.0012 = 36.00

Answer 1

To find the cost per pint of each table, we just have to divide.

Table 1.

`(32)/(16)=2`

The cost per pint is $2.

Table 2.

`(30)/(6)=5`

The cost per pint is $5.

Table 3.

`(36)/(12)=3`

The cost per pint is $3.

Therefore, the first table shows the lower cost per pint.