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what is the unit price for 2.38 pound bagwhat is the unit price for 5.08 pound bagwhich is the better buy

what is the unit price for 2.38 pound bagwhat is the unit price for 5.08 pound bagwhich-example-1
User Kerry
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Given the following question:

unit price = total price ÷ quantity


\begin{gathered} u=11.88/2.38=4.99 \\ u=26.47/5.08=5.21 \\ 4.99>5.21 \end{gathered}

The 2.38 pound bag is the better purchase.

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