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A 25-pound bag of bird food costs $19.50. A 30-pound bag of the same bird food costs $22.80. Which bag of bird food is the better buy?

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Answer:

The 30 pound bag of bird food

Explanation:

19.50 divided by 25 = 0.78 cents a pound

22.80 divided by 30 = 0.76 cents a pound

Therefore, 0.76 cents is cheaper :)

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