Question

You can buy 3 apples at the quick market for $1.17. you can buy 5 of the same apples at stop and save for $2.30. which place is a better buy?

Answer 1

If you divide 1.17 by 3 you get 0.39. If you divide 2.30 by 5 you get 0.46. The quick market has cheaper apples!