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Company A charges $6 for every 100 silly bands. Company B charges $8 for every 125 silly bands.
a. Make two ratio tables to show amounts of dollars and silly bands in the same ratios as offered by Company A and Company B.
b. From which company do you get a better buy on silly bands? Describe several ways you can tell from the tables.
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