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The also had bags of green grapes priced at $10.80 for 4. Which type of grape is most expensive? |  |  | 1. |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 2) At the baseball stadium the price for popcorn is $10.14 for 6 bags. If you wanted to buy 4 bags of popcorn, how much would it cost? |  |  | 2.\u003Cbr>3. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) A book store was selling 5 books for $28.95. Online the you could buy 3 books for $17.49. Which place has a lower unit price? |  |  | 4.\u003Cbr>5. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) At the market you can buy 7 bags of apples for $31.64. At the orchard you can get 2 bags of apples for $9.26. Which is the better deal? |  |  | 6.\u003Cbr>7. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) At a comic book convention vendor 1 was selling a set of 7 comics for $62.86. Vendor 2 was selling a set of 2 comics for $18.02. Which vendor has the higher unit price? |  |  | 8.\u003Cbr>9. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) At the produce store you can buy 5 bags of bananas for $21.45. How much would it cost if you were to buy 2 bags? |  |  | 10. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) At the toy store you could get 3 board games for $23.19. Online the price for\u003Cbr>4 board games is $31.32. Which place has the highest price for a boardgame? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) A shoe store was having a back to school sale where you could buy 3 pairs of shoes for $26.91. If a large family decided to buy 2 pairs of shoes, how much would it cost them? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) At a candy store you could get 4 giant lollipops for $6.76. How much would it cost to buy 3 lollipops? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) At the store beef jerky was $22.56 for 2 pounds. If you bought 4 pounds, how much would it cost? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-10 | 90 | 80 |  | 70 | 60 |  | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 10)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 10)[ 10](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 10)  \nUsing Unit Prices  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Solve each problem.\u003Cbr>1) A supermarket had bags of red grapes for $5.14 for 2. The also had bags of green grapes priced at $10.80 for 4. Which type of grape is most expensive?\u003Cbr>red = $2.57 , green = $2.70 |  |  | 1.\u003Cbr>2. |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>green |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.76 |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 2) At the baseball stadium the price for popcorn is $10.14 for 6 bags. If you wanted to buy 4 bags of popcorn, how much would it cost?\u003Cbr>1 bag = $1.69 |  |  | 3. |  |  | book store |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) A book store was selling 5 books for $28.95. Online the you could buy 3 books for $17.49. Which place has a lower unit price?\u003Cbr>book store = $5.79 , online = $5.83 |  |  | 4.\u003Cbr>5. |  |  | market |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  | vendor 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) At the market you can buy 7 bags of apples for $31.64. At the orchard you can get 2 bags of apples for $9.26. 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