Nathan Alexander wants to purchase ears of corn for a family reunion picnic. A farmers’ market near his home offers six ears of corn for $1.25, 12 ears of corn for $2.64, or 36 ears of corn for $7.20. Which is the best buy?

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directrix · Answer

Try getting the price per ear of corn and comparing.

1.25/6 = ?

2.64/12 = ?

7.20/36 = ?

@Emilyh117 
After you do the divisions, post what you get and we will compare answers, okay?