Question

A store owner wants to give a pen to each customer who visits their store. The table shows the cost for the number of pens in a pack that the store owner wants to buy. What is the best value?Number of Pens Cost 16 $8.64 18 $7.74 22 $6.82 30 $8.40 36 $9.00

Answer 1

Answer:

$9 for 36

Step-by-step explanation:

Divide the price by the quantity to receive the unit price. Here are the unit prices for each option:

1. $0.54

2. $0.43

3. $0.31

4. $0.28

5. $0.25

Basically, you want the lowest price. So, $9 for 36 is the best value because it costs $0.25 per pen.