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Which is a better deal: five tulips for $3.00 or seven tulips for $4.00?

User Dr McKay
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Answer:

7 tulips for $4.00

Explanation:

you have 5 tulips for 3.00 dollars and 7 tulips for only 4.00 is a better deal because you just add 1 more dollar.

User Chinmoy Mishra
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Answer:

Explanation:

7 divided by $4.00 = $1.75/per tulip

5 divided by $3.00 = $1.67/per tulip

Five tulips for 3.00 dollars

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