Question

You can buy 3 apples at the quick market for 1.26 you can buy 5 of the same apples at the stop and save for 2.40 which place is the better buy

Answer 1

Answer:

I think the quick market because you could buy 6 apples for $2.52

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

 quick market

Step-by-step explanation:

The average cost of an apple at the quick market is ...

  $1.26/(3 apples) = $0.42/apple

The average cost of an apple at the stop & save is ...

  $2.40/(5 apples) = $0.48/apple

The quick market has apples at lower cost.