Question

- Dale needs to buy some pencils. Brand A has a pack of 48 pencils for $7.97. Brand B has a pack of 72 pencils for $9.88.

Find the unit price for each brand. Then state which brand is the better buy based on the unit price.
Round your answers to the nearest cent.
Answer-brand A~0.17
Brand b-0.14
Brand b is better buy

Answer 1

Brand A= 0.17 Brand B= 0.14

Explanation:

Answer 2

Brand A= 0.17 per pencil Brand B= 0.14 per pencil

Explanation:

To find the price of each pencil, you divide the price by the number of pencils and then round to the nearest hundredth.