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Mathematics, 05.10.2020 15:01 arianaguerin

Mickey used these calculations to find how much he would spend on 7 cartons of eggs, if 12 cartons of eggs cost $22.20. Describe his error. 12 cartons(÷22.20)
$22.22(÷22.20)

Unit price = $0.54
$0.54(7) = $3.78
Answer ; Mickey set up the equivalent rate wrong. The cartons of eggs should be in the denominator, because you need to find the unit price for 1 carton of eggs.

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