Dirk ran out of paper towels. At the store, he finds a 2-pack of Quick Clean paper towels for 1.74$ and a 4-pack of Soft 'n Strong paper towels for 3.60$. Which brand is the better value?Choices:(A)Quick Clean(B)Soft 'n Strong
Q. Dirk ran out of paper towels. At the store, he finds a 2-pack of Quick Clean paper towels for 1.74$ and a 4-pack of Soft 'n Strong paper towels for 3.60$. Which brand is the better value?Choices:(A)Quick Clean(B)Soft 'n Strong
Calculate Price per Towel: Calculate the price per towel for Quick Clean.Price per towel = Total price / Number of towelsPrice per towel = 21.74$Price per towel = 0.87$ per towel
Compare Brands: Calculate the price per towel for Soft 'n Strong.Price per towel = Total price / Number of towelsPrice per towel = \frac{3.60 \$\$\)}{\(4\)}Price per towel = 0.90$$\) per towel
Choose Cheaper Option: Compare the price per towel of both brands.Quick Clean = \(0\).\(87\) (\$) per towel\(\newline\)Soft 'n Strong = 0.90 (\$) per towel\(\newline\)Since \(0.87 < 0.90\), Quick Clean is cheaper per towel.
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