Question

Which is the better value: 500 sheets of paper for $9.45 or 4500 sheets of paper for $49.00?

Answer 1

Answer:

4500 sheets for $49 would have a cheaper price per sheet

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Answer 2

FINAL ANSWER:-

4500 sheets of paper for $49.00 have better value

GIVEN:-

• 500 sheets of paper for $9.45
• 4500 sheets of paper for $49.00

TO FIND:-

which have better value

SOLUTION:-

1 sheet cost of 500 sheets ⇒ $\frac{9.45}{500}$ ⇒ $$0.02$

1 sheet cost of 4500 sheets ⇒ $\frac{49}{4500}$ ⇒ $$0.01$

∴ 4500 sheets of paper for $49.00 < 500 sheets of paper for $9.45

hence , $$0.01$<$$0.02$

4500 sheets of paper for $49.00 has better value

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