SOLUTION: Which is the better buy: 5 lb of sugar for $4.75 or 20 lb of sugar for $19.25

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Question 110552: Which is the better buy: 5 lb of sugar for $4.75 or 20 lb of sugar for
$19.25
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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4.75/5=$.95 PER POUND FOR THIS SUGAR.
19.25/20=$.9625 PER POUND FOR THIS BATCH.