You can use mental math for this equation because it is fairly easy.
You would use mental math by looking at the equation and thinking, “What is 1/75 times 1/2?” Since you want to find out what w is. Since this is mental math, you would know the answer directly, it is 1/150.
3/4 of a bushel is 75%, 2/3 of a bushel is 66.67% about. Being that both cost $9 the first store who is selling 3/4 of a bushel is a better deal because you get more for what you pay for.
