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Price Rite has ground beef on sale for $2.50 for 1 pound. Market Basket has ground beef on sale for $9.95 for 5 pounds. Which store has the better deal?

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Divide the second price by the second pounds. 9.95 / 5 = 1.99
So for every pound you get you pay 1.99 dollars. The second deal is better.
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