Better Buy Unit Price

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What is a unit price?

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The unit price is the cost per single unit of measure, allowing consumers to compare prices of different quantities or sizes.

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How do you calculate the unit price?

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To calculate the unit price, divide the total price by the number of units. For example, if 6 apples cost $2.10, the unit price is $2.10 ÷ 6 = $0.35 per apple.

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Why is it important to compare unit prices?

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Comparing unit prices helps consumers determine the best value for their money, ensuring they make informed purchasing decisions.

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If 2 apples cost $0.80, what is the unit price?

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The unit price is $0.80 ÷ 2 = $0.40 per apple.

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If 6 apples cost $2.10, what is the unit price?

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The unit price is $2.10 ÷ 6 = $0.35 per apple.

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Which is a better deal: 2 apples for $0.80 or 6 apples for $2.10?

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6 apples for $2.10 is a better deal because the unit price is lower.

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What is the unit price of Sara Lee Turkey at $6.58 per lb?

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The unit price is $6.58 per lb.

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What is the unit price of Butterball Turkey at $11.16 for 2 lb?

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The unit price is $11.16 ÷ 2 = $5.58 per lb.

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Which is a better deal: Sara Lee Turkey or Butterball Turkey?

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Sara Lee Turkey is a better deal because its unit price is lower.

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If 100 pencils cost $45, what is the unit price?

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The unit price is $45 ÷ 100 = $0.45 per pencil.