A convenience store sells 1/3 pound of one brand of trail mix for $1.50 and 1/2 pound of another brand of trail mix for $2.15. Which brand has a lower price per pound

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Laney Frye

17 May, 22:59

A convenience store sells 1/3 pound of one brand of trail mix for $1.50 and 1/2 pound of another brand of trail mix for $2.15. Which brand has a lower price per pound

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Mitchell Mccarty · Answer 1

The cheaper trail mix would be the half pound bag. So take the price of the 1/3 bag and times it by 3 that equals $4.50 then check out the 1/2 lb bag and times it by 2 and it would equal $2.30. So you know the half pound bag is cheaper