PLEASE HELP. Susan needs to buy plastic forks. Brand A has a box of 25 forks for $2.12. Brand B has a box of 72 forks for $5.09.

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Find the unit price for each brand. Then state which brand is the better buy based on the unit price. Round your answers to the nearest cent.

2 answers:

iragen [17] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-16T23:13:39+03:00

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$2.12 ÷ 25 = $0.08

$5.09 ÷ 72 = $0.07

Therefore, Brand B would be the cheapest option.

torisob [31] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-16T22:01:57+03:00

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To find the price per unit, divide the total price by the number of units.

2.12/25=0.08

5.09/72=0.07

Brand B is the better buy. It is cheaper per unit.