Question

Store x sells 4 cans for $2.48
Store y sells 5 cans for $3.00
Store z sells .59 per can
Which store offers the best deal and explain your reasoning

Answer 1

Answer: Store z

explanation: you want to figure out the price per can at each store.

Store x: 4 cans for $2.48

2.48/4 = $0.62 for 1 can

Store y: 5 cans for $3.00

3.00/5 = $0.60 for 1 can

Store z: 1 can for $0.59

$0.59 for 1 can

Store z offers the best deal.