Question

A corn vendor at a farmer's market was selling a bag of 8 ears of corn for $2.56. Another vendor was selling a bag of 12 for $4.32. Which bag is the better deal? Explain or show your reasoning.

Answer 1

The bag of 8 ears of corn

2.56/8 = .32 per ear of corn
4.32/12 = .36 per ear of corn