Matt and Kelly both purchased the same type mulch to be used in a garden. They both spent exactly $60 each on mulch. • Matt purchased loose mulch in which a truck dumped it in his driveway as shown in the picture. • Kelly purchased 16 bags of mulch and each bag contains 3 cubic feet of mulch. 16 bags of mukch with 3 cubic feet per bag Which person got the got a better deal for the money spent? (i.e. Who got the most mulch?) Matt got the better deal. O Kelly got the better deal. O They both got the same amount. There is not enough information to determine who got the better deal.

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Matt and Kelly both purchased the same type mulch to be used in a garden. They
both spent exactly $60 each on mulch.
• Matt purchased loose mulch in which a truck dumped it in his driveway as shown
in the picture.
• Kelly purchased 16 bags of mulch and each bag contains 3 cubic feet of mulch.
3 ft
16 bags of mulch with
3 cubic feet per bag
Which person got the got a better deal for the money spent? (i.e. Who got the most mulch?)
Matt got the better deal.
Kelly got the better deal.
They both got the same amount.
There is not enough information to determine who got the better deal.
Transcribed Image Text:Matt and Kelly both purchased the same type mulch to be used in a garden. They both spent exactly $60 each on mulch. • Matt purchased loose mulch in which a truck dumped it in his driveway as shown in the picture. • Kelly purchased 16 bags of mulch and each bag contains 3 cubic feet of mulch. 3 ft 16 bags of mulch with 3 cubic feet per bag Which person got the got a better deal for the money spent? (i.e. Who got the most mulch?) Matt got the better deal. Kelly got the better deal. They both got the same amount. There is not enough information to determine who got the better deal.
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