The scott family is trying to save as much money as possible. one way to cut back on the money they spend is by finding deals while grocery shopping; however, the scott family needs determining which stores have the better deals. at grocery mart, strawberries cost $2.99 for 2 lb., and at baldwin hills market strawberries are $3.99 for 3 lb. what is the unit price of strawberries at each grocery store? if necessary, round to the nearest penny.

Unit price of strawberries at Grocery Mart is $ 1.495 or 150 pennies

Unit price of strawberries at Baldwin Hills Market is $ 1.33 or 133 pennies.

Step-by-step explanation:

1 dollar = 100 pennies

Given:

Cost of 2 pounds of strawberries at Grocery Mart = $ 2.99

Cost of 3 pounds of strawberries at Baldwin Hills Market = $3.99

∵ Cost of 2 pounds of strawberries at Grocery Mart = $ 2.99

∴ Cost of 1 pound of strawberries at Grocery Mart =

∵ Cost of 3 pounds of strawberries at Baldwin Hills Market = $3.99

Cost of 1 pound of strawberries at Baldwin Hills Market =

Therefore, the unit price of strawberries at each grocery store is the cost of 1 pound of strawberries. So, unit rate at Grocery Mart is 150 pennies and at Baldwin Hills Market is 133 pennies.