brittanyberryma brittanyberryma
  • 18-12-2017
  • Mathematics
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Determine which product has the lower unit price: a 5-pound bag of sugar for $1.86 or a 12-pound bag of sugar for $4.45?

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moontime3 moontime3
  • 18-12-2017

[tex]12 \div 5 = 2.4[/tex]
so
[tex]1.86 \times 2.4 = 4.46[/tex]
so at the same weight, the 5 pounder costs 1 cent more
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kitcat4065
kitcat4065 kitcat4065
  • 18-12-2017
The answer is a 12-pound bag that cost $4.45 because you divide 4.45 by 12 to find out how many it cost per pound to get $0.37083. While the 5-pound bag cost $0.372 per pound which is more. 
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