Question

Aubrey went shopping for shrimp for her family's annual shrimp boil. Find the cost per pound. Which store has the best buy of cost per pound of shrimp?
Piggly Wiggly sells 10 oz of shrimp for $8.50.

Cash Saver sells 1/2 pound for $6.75.

Answer 1

Answer:

Cash Saver has the best price $13.44 per pound

Step-by-step explanation:

Lets work in oz.

PW sells 10 oz for 8.50 so 8.50/10 = 85 cents per ounce

CS sells 8 oz for 6.75 so 6.75/8 = .84 cents per ounce

Remember 16 oz in a pound