Value for Money: Comparing Unit Costs

Value for Money: Comparing Unit Costs

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Samuel buys a tape \(200\) meters in length for \(\$5.90\). Michael buys the same type of tape \(350\) metres for \(\$9.50\). Who gets a better deal? You must show all your working clearly.

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Answer:Michael (approximately \(36.8\text{ m}\) per dollar versus \(33.9\text{ m}\) per dollar)

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