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  • 14-03-2017
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Which is a better buy: 3 pounds for $3.87 or 5 pounds for $6.65?

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JakeYT
JakeYT JakeYT
  • 14-03-2017
5 pounds for 6.65 because you will get more pounds for a good amount of money.
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Chatsimulator
Chatsimulator Chatsimulator
  • 14-03-2017
$3.87÷3 is $1.29, so you are spending $1.29 per pound on that deal.

$6.65
÷5 is $1.33, so you are spending $1.33 per pound on that deal.

So, 3 pounds for $3.87 is a better buy because you are spending $1.29/pound instead of $1.33/pound.

Hope this helps! -Chat
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