Question

Which of these items is the better buy? A. An 8-pack of glue sticks for $3.99 or 1 glue stick for $0.54? B. A 12-pack of tape for $2.50 or 1 roll of tape for $0.19 c. A 100-pack of pencils for $4.88 or 1 pencil for $0.05 d. A 50-pack of paper clips for $0.89 or a 25-pack of paper clips for $0.45

Answer 1

the first one is an 8 pack of glue sticks

the second one is 1 tape roll for .19

the third one is 100 pack of pencils for 4.88

the fourth one is a 25 pack of paper clips

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: A is the 8-pack, B is the single roll, C is the 100 pack, D is the 50 pack.

Explanation:

For each of these, multiply the smaller number by a number that has a product of the bigger number, example D. multiply 25 by 2 to get 50, then compare the totals.