Question

bottles of sparkling water usually cost $1.69 each. this week they're on sale for 4 for $5 . You bought one last week and one this week. Did you pay more or less for the bottle this week? How much more or less?​

Answer 1

• You paid less for the bottle this week

• We paid $0.44 less this week.

Explanation:

How to Solve

Given: Cost of 1 sparkling bottle last week = $1.69

This week's cost of 4 bottles is $5.

To find: The cost of 1 bottle.

For finding how much we pay less this week, we have to subtract the cost of 1 sparkling bottle this week from the cost of 1 sparkling bottle last week.

Answer 2

Generally, they are $1.69 apiece, and this week they are 4 for 5$

This means that this week, they are $1.25 apiece, meaning you spend less, by about $0.44

This weeks is cheaper by 44 cents