Question

Which is the better buy, 6 bagels for $3.29 or 8 bagels for $4.15?

Answer 1

3.29/6=.55
4.15/8=.52

8 bagels for $4.15 is the better buy

Answer 2

The 8 bagels is better because the unit rate is 51 cents, unlike the 6 bagels, the unit rate is 54 cents.