A 3 pound bag of oranges cost 4$.the 8 pound back costs 9$ which oranges cost less per pound

Answer 1

The 3 pound bag has a unit cost of

$4/(3 lb)=$1.33/lb

The 8 pound bag has a unit cost of

$9/(8 lb)=$1.13/lb

The 8 pound bag has a lower price per pound.

Answer 2

3 lb bag: 4/3 = 1 1/3 or $1.33 per pound

8 lb bag: 9/8 = 1.125 or $1.13 per pound

The 8lb bag cost less per pound.