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  • 22-12-2021
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At the store one pack of pencils are on sale 4 for $1.25. Another pack has 8 pencils for $2.50 with 20% off. Which is the better deal?

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IDGBAN
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  • 01-01-2022

Answer:

second pack

Step-by-step explanation:

1.25÷4= 0.31 so for the first pack 1 pencil cost $0.31

2.50×20%= 0.5 so its ¢50 off. 2.50-0.50= 2. 2÷8= 0.25. so for the second pack 1 pencil costs $0.25 which is lower than the 1st pack.

I hope it wasn't too confusing

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