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In London potatoes cost £0.45 per lb. In Dublin potatoes cost €1.48 per kilogram.

\begin{aligned} 1 \text{ kg} &= 2.2 \text{ lbs} \\ £1 &= €1.15 \end{aligned}

In which city are potatoes better value for money, London or Dublin? You must show your working.

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In London potatoes cost £0.45 per lb. In Dublin potatoes cost €1.48 per kilogram.

\begin{aligned} 1 \text{ kg} &= 2.2 \text{ lbs} \\ £1 &= €1.15 \end{aligned}

In which city are potatoes better value for money, London or Dublin? You must show your working.

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