Maria's pie shop is selling small apple pies with a diameter of 6 inches for $3.99 and large apple pies with a diameter of 12 inches for $6.99. Which pie is the better buy?
1 Answer
Mar 28, 2016
12 inches, as 6.99/2 = about 3.49, which is cheaper than 3.99.
Explanation:
6/3.99 is bigger than 12/6.99, which means that the large apple pie would be the better buy by about 50 cents.
