Question

10- Which crayons are the better deal? Crayola Crayons $6.97 for 120 Roseart Crayons $1.53 for 24 1b-What is the Unit Price for the better deal? Round to the nearest hundredth) Put your answer in the form 0.00 or .00, so If answer is 43 cents, its 0.43 or.43, if there is a dollar amount like 1.50, do not add zeros in front) Your answer

Answer 1

The given price for the Crayola crayons:

$6.97 for 120

The given price for the Roseart crayons:

$1.52 for 24

To find the unit price for both crayons, we need to divide the price by the number of crayons we get in each case.

The unit price for the Crayola crayons:

`(6.97)/(120)=0.05808`

Rounding to the nearest hundredth (2 decimal places):

`0.06`

Because 0.06 is the nearest hundredth to 0.05808

The unit price for the Roseart crayons:

`(1.53)/(24)=0.06375`

Rounding to the nearest hundredth:

`0.06`

In the rounded answer, both have the same unit price, but if we compare the unit