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Bags of sugar come in 3 sizes:

Small bag: A 250 g bag costs 85p.
Medium bag: A 500 g bag costs £1.90.
Large bag: A 3 kg bag costs £3.90.

Calculate the cost of 3 kg for the small and medium bags.
Give your answer in pounds to 2 dp.
Write the bag that is the better value in the comments.

User Anatoliy R
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Answer:3kg of small bag costs £10.20 while 3kg of the medium bag costs £11.40. Hence, the bag with better value which is the cheapest is a 3kg of the big bag which costs £3.9

Explanation:

Bags of sugar come in 3 sizes: Small bag: A 250 g bag costs 85p. Medium bag: A 500 g-example-1
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