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For this case we have,
- store 1:
3/4 of a bushel of apples -----------------------> $ 9
1 bushel of apples -------------------------------> x
From here the value of x is cleared, resulting in:
- store 2:
2/3 of a bushel of apples -----------------------> $ 9
1 bushel of apples -------------------------------> x
From here the value of x is cleared, resulting in:
Therefore it is convenient to buy apples in store 1 because it is cheaper.
Answer:
It is convenient to buy apples in store 1 because it is cheaper. A division must be made for each case because you want to find the unit cost of a product having the total cost and the amount in fraction.