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  • 23-12-2020
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Brand A: $5 for 80 pounds of sand Brand B: $14 for 175 pound bag Which is the better buy?

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samuelonum1
samuelonum1 samuelonum1
  • 24-12-2020

Answer:

Brand A is the better buy

Step-by-step explanation:

bag Which is the better buy?

Step one

Brand A: $5 for 80 pounds of sand

Let us find the unit cost

Unit cost =5/80

=$0.0625 per pound

Brand B: $14 for 175 pound

The unit cost is

=14/175

=$0.08 per pound

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