Question

Which is the better buy, 3 pounds for $8.31 or 5 pounds for 12.59

Answer 1

If 3 pounds cost $8.31, then the product is being sold as 1 for $2.77.

If 5 pounds cost $12.59, then the product is being sold as 1 for $2.51.

It is better to buy 5 pounds for $12.59 because you are getting more for your money.