What is Best Buy out of 3 lbs for 1.89 or 5lbs for 2.49

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Divide the price by pounds to get the price for one pound:

1.89 / 3 = 0.63
2.49 / 5 ≈ 50

5 pounds for $2.49 is the better deal.

Teson answered Dec 13, 2017

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1.89 / 3 = 0.63 per pound
2.49/ 5 = 0.498 per pound

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5lbs for 2.49 is the best buy

Rebar answered Dec 17, 2017