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Yolanda paid $12.24 for a 6.35-kg bag of dog food. A few weeks later, she paid $13.99 for a 7.48-kg bag at a different store.

Find the unit price for each bag. Then state which bag is the better buy based on the unit price.
Round your answers to the nearest cent.

User Evan Pon
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Answer:

Explanation:

First bag's unit price=$1.92 per kg Second bag's unit price=$1.87 per kg

The second bag is the better deal

Explanation:

Divide the price by the weight to get the unit price per kg

The lowest number is the better buy

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