Question

The robotics team needs new uniforms. The students plan to sell plush toy lions ​(the school​ mascot) for​ $5 each. The students find three companies​ online that sell stuffed mascots. Company A sells 18 lions for ​$49.14. Company B sells 15 lions for $14.40. Company C charges ​$32.52 for 12 lions. Which company has the best​ buy?

Answer 1

Company B

Explanation:

the team will buy each toy for $5
company A sells 18 which will get $90 for buying it for almost $49
amount won will be $41
company B sells 15 wich will get $75 for buying it for almost $14
amount won will be $61
company C sells 12 which will get $60 for buying it for almost $32
amount won will be $28

by comparing the amount won for each company after selling
A $41
B $61
C $28
company B is worth it!