Question

Penny compared the price of gumdrops at two stores. At Save-More Market, gumdrops are $3.95 per pound. At the Buy-Here Warehouse, the price is two pounds for $6.50. Which store has the better buy? Explain your answer.

Answer 1

Buy-Here Warehouse has the better deal.

Explanation:

divide

$6.50 divided by 2 = $3.25

$3.25 costs less than $3.95 for a pound