The market sells 1 dozen bagels for $7.00. The bagel shop sells bagels for $0.60 each. Which is the better buy?

Evan Teran asked Feb 6, 2023

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The market sells 1 dozen bagels

for $7.00. The bagel shop sells
bagels for $0.60 each. Which is
the better buy?

Evan Teran asked Feb 6, 2023

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21 votes

Answer:

market

Explanation:

Market

1 dozen bagels = 12 bagels

⇒ Cost per bagel = $7.00 ÷ 12 = $0.58 (nearest cent)

Bagel shop

Cost per bagel = $0.60

As $0.58 < $0.60 the market is a better buy

DiegoNolan answered Feb 11, 2023

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