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1 What’s The Deal? Remember- to find the unit rate, you must compare the price using one as the denominator.

2 1 roll for $.99 Everyday Low Price Soakers Sop-A-Lot 9 for $10.44 8 for $7.76 Sale Unit rate is very useful to compare costs of the same item in different quantities. Because the cost cannot be compared by the packaged amount, use the unit rate of each to do a comparison. Compare these products:

3 1 roll for $.99 Everyday Low Price 9 for $10.44 8 for $7.76 Sal e A B C # of Rolls Total Cost Divide by Cost per roll Deal 1.991 A 87.768.97B 910.4491.16C

4 1 roll for $.99 Everyday Low Price 9 for $10.44 8 for $7.76 Sal e A B C # of Rolls Total Cost Divide by Cost per roll Deal 1.991 A 87.768.97B 910.4491.16C 0.99 7.76 10.44 1 8 9 $0.99 $0.97 $1.16 BEST!

5 Which would be the best deal? A5 candy bars for $6.25 B8 candy bars for $7.28 C10 candy bars for $ 9.70 D12 candy bars for $11.04

6 Answer: A$6.25 ÷ 5 = $1.25 per candy bar B$7.28 ÷ 8 = $0.91 per candy bar C $9.70 ÷ 10 = $0.97 per candy bar D$11.40 ÷ 12 = $0.95 per candy bar

7 Create your own “Best Deal” Create a problem where you compare a product. Make sure you are comparing at least 3 items. Please provide an answer key that reveals the “Best Deal”. Include a picture(s) to help the reader visualize the problem.


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