A pack of 6 batteries of the same type cost ?2.79 . By calculating the price per battery,determine if this is better value.You m
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The better price for the battery is given with the 6 pack.
(£ 0.47 per battery)
Step-by-step explanation:
If 8 batteries cost £ 3.99
This means that one battery is equal to
£3.99/8 = £ 0.49875 ≈ £ 0.50 per battery
The pack of 6 batteries costs £ 2.79
This means that one battery is equal to
£2.79/6 = £ 0.465 ≈ £ 0.47 per battery
Then, we can conclude than the 6 pack gives us a better price per battery
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