Question

Baker's Best Canned Biscuits contains 5 biscuits and costs $0.69 per can. Butter Bee Canned Biscuits contains 8 biscuits and costs $1.29 per can. Find the unit rate to determine which brand of biscuits is the best buy?

Answer 1

Baker's Best

Explanation:

Given data

For Baker's Best

5 biscuits and costs $0.69 per can

The cost per biscuits

=0.69/5

=$0.14 per biscuit

For Butter Bee Canned

8 biscuits and costs $1.29 per can

The cost per biscuits

=1.29/8

=$0.16 per biscuit

Hence the best buy is Baker's Best which offers $0.14 per biscuit