Question

A vendor at a festival sells soup for $1.25 per cup or $3.75 per quart.Which is the better buy

Answer 1

it depends on how much the consumer needs. there are quantities that make the first option cheaper, but there are also quantities that make the second option more desirable

Answer 2

Quarts costs less. There are 4 cups in a quart. So 1.25 x 4 = 5.00 per quart. Therefore, $3.75 per quart costs less than $1.25 per cup.