Question

5. Marissa can buy 3 oranges for $1.35, 4 oranges for $1.80, or 5 oranges

for $2.25. Marissa can by 10 oranges for a price that fits this pattern
or a bag of 10 oranges for $4.25. Which way costs less for
10 oranges? Explain.
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Answer 1

it is cheaper to buy the bag of 10 oranges

Explanation:

if u try to buy two bags of 3 oranges and a bag of 4 oranges it would be .25 more cents. 1.35+1.35= 2.70

2.70 + 1.80= 4.50

or if u buy two 5 orange bags that's 2.25 + 2.25 = 4.50