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This question assesses the student's ability to use some given information involving two different units of measurement to rewrite the information as a compound measure.

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a)

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The pack price at Fine Fare supermarket is {b_pack}, which converted to pence is {b}p.

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The price per banana at Fine Fare supermarket is

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\\[ \\var{b} \\div 5 = \\var{b_single}\\text{p.}\\]

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b)

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As the price at Hintons supermarket is cheaper, {person['pronouns']['they']} should shop there.

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c)

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The new price per banana at Fine Fare Supermarket is

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\\var{b} \\div 6 &= \\var{if(isint(b/6),b/6,dpformat(b/6,1))}\\text{p.} \\\\
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Since the price at Hintons Supermarket is still cheaper, {person['name']} should not change {person['pronouns']['their']} decision.

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Since the price at Fine Fare Supermarket is now cheaper, {person['name']} should change {person['pronouns']['their']} decision.

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{person['name']} is shopping for bananas and has two local supermarkets:

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Hintons Supermarket charges {a}p per banana.

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Fine Fare Supermarket charges {b_pack} for a pack of 5 bananas.

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What is the price per banana (in pence) at Fine Fare Supermarket?

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[[0]]p/banana

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If {person['name']} is interested in getting the best value for money per banana, which supermarket should {person['pronouns']['they']} shop at?

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Hintons Supermarket

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Fine Fare Supermarket

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{person['name']} notices that some of the bags of bananas at Fine Fare Supermarket contain 6 bananas and wonders if that will make a difference to {person['pronouns']['their']} decision. Assuming that {person['pronouns']['they']} can get hold of a pack of 6 bananas at Fine Fare, which supermarket should {person['pronouns']['they']} now shop at?

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Hintons Supermarket

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Fine Fare Supermarket

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formatted price of the pack

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Single banana price at fine fare

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cost per banana in Hintons

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Price of pack of bananas at Fine Fare

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