Question

At Bob's binders, a set of 3 notebooks costs $4.20. At Pam's Paper Place a set of 4 notebooks costs $5.20. What is the unit price of the notebooks at each store? Which is the better buy?

Answer 1

Explanation:

At Bob's binders, the unit price = $4.20 ÷ 3

= $1.40

At Pam's Paper Place the unit price = $5.20 ÷ 4 = $1.30

the better buy is at Pam's Paper place