Question

Tom is buying a package of pens at a store. The store sells packages of 8 pens for $1.28 and 14 pens for $1.54. Which package offers the better unit price? Question 4 options: A. 8 pens for $1.28

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Answer 1

It would be 14 pens for $1.54

Explanation:

Divide 1.28 and 8, you get 0.16

Divide 1.54 and 12, you get 0.11

The 14 pens offers a better unit price of .11 cents per pen, instead of .16 cents per pen.

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-Jerc

Answer 2

14 pens for $1.54

Explanation:

If you divide $1.28 by 8, you get $0.16. If you divide $1.54 by 14, you get $0.11, therefore the 14 pen package is a better deal.