Question

Which is a better buy? 3 apples for 1.24 or 5 apples for 2.53. In unit rates

Answer 1

Well,
     if you do the first option, each of the 3 apples is going to be about 41 cents.
     If you do the second option, each of the 5 apples will cost about 50 cents.
So, the first option would be your best bet.