Question

We need to know what the best buy is for purchasing t-shirts at three different stores.

Fred Meyer: 6 shirts for $25.48 Target: $17.99 for 4 shirts Amazon: 5 shirts for $21.09

Type the answers to the following questions to solve this problem. Don't forget to show your units!

A. What is the price per shirt at Fred Meyer?

B. What is the price per shirt at Target?

C. What is the price per shirt at Amazon?

D. Which store has the best buy?

Answer 1

Price per shirt at Fred Mayer: Approximately $4.25

Price per shirt at Target: Approximately $4.49

Price per shirt on Amazon: Approximatley $4.22

Amazon is the best store to buy the shirts from because they are the cheapest.

4.22 < 4.25

4.22 < 4.49

Answer 2

Answer:
A- 25.48 divided by 6 = 4.246666666666667 (just round it up or down)

B- 17.99 divided by 4= 4.4975

C- 21.09 divided by 5= 4.218

D- Amazon