Problema Solution

Bars of soap come in packages of 6 and packages of 20. The 6 bar pack costs $7.86 and the 20 bar pack costs $25. What is the price per bar for each pack? Which is the better deal? Explain your answer

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6-bar pack:  6 bars for $7.86  =>  7.86/6 = $1.31 per bar

20-bar pack:  20 bars for $ 25.00  =>  25/20 = $1.25 per bar

 

The 20-bar back is the better deal.