SOLUTION: A trader sells at #30 each or #150 for six. How much do you save by buying three dozen eggs in sixes instead of separately?

Question 1161820: A trader sells at #30 each or #150 for six. How much do you save by buying three dozen eggs in sixes instead of separately?
Answer by ikleyn(52780) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Buying three dozen eggs in sixes, you spend  #150*2*3 = #600.


Buying three dozen eggs separately, you spend #30*3*12 = #1080.


You save  #1080 - #600 = #480.     ANSWER

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