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To determine which horseback riding lesson package is the better buy, we need to compare the price per lesson for each package. Let's calculate it step by step:
Package A offers 20 lessons for $230. To find the price per lesson, we divide the total cost by the number of lessons:
Price per lesson for Package A = $230 / 20 = $11.50
Package B offers 15 lessons for $180. Similarly, we divide the total cost by the number of lessons to find the price per lesson:
Price per lesson for Package B = $180 / 15 = $12.00
Now, comparing the prices per lesson, we can see that Package A has a lower price, $11.50, while Package B has a higher price, $12.00. Therefore, Package A is the better buy in terms of price per lesson.
The difference in price per lesson between Package A and Package B is:
$12.00 - $11.50 = $0.50
So, the difference in price per lesson is $0.50.
To determine the better buy, we need to calculate the price per lesson for each package:
Package A: $230 divided by 20 lessons = $11.50 per lesson
Package B: $180 divided by 15 lessons = $12.00 per lesson
Since Package A has a lower price per lesson ($11.50), Hope should choose Package A. The difference in price per lesson between the two packages is $0.50.
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I apologize for the mistake in my previous response. You are correct, the correct calculations are as follows:
Package A: $230 divided by 20 lessons = $11.50 per lesson
Package B: $180 divided by 15 lessons = $12.00 per lesson
Since Package A has a lower price per lesson ($11.50), Hope should choose Package A. The difference in price per lesson between the two packages is $0.50.