Interactive practice questions
Which of the following is cheaper per item: $6$6 pencil cases for $\$24$$24 at Shop ZYX or $9$9 pencil cases for $\$54$$54 at Shop PWR?
What is the cost of a single pencil case at Shop ZYX?
What is the cost of a single pencil case at Shop PWR?
Hence which is the best place to buy pencil cases, if you want the best price per item?
Shop ZYX
Shop PWR
Which is cheaper: $148$148 cherimoyas for $\$355.20$$355.20 at Shop ZYX or $252$252 cherimoyas for $\$655.20$$655.20 at Shop PWR?
Peter runs daily and usually covers his $19$19 km in $75$75 minutes.
He also enters half marathon and full marathon events. The last time he ran the Sydney half marathon, an event $21$21 km in length, it took him $126$126 minutes.
Two shearers wanted to work out who was the faster shearer.
Jenny sheared $144$144 sheep over $6$6 days, and Sean sheared $115$115 sheep in $5$5 days.