Asked by Tevye
A bottle contains 20 fluid ounces of lotion and sells for $5.80. The 20-fluid-ounce bottle contains 125% of the lotion in the next smallest size, which sells for $5.12. Which is the better buy? Explain.
The bottle is the better buy. The -fluid ounce bottle sells for $5.80. This is $ per ounce. The next smallest size is a -fluid ounce bottle sells for $5.12. This is $ per ounce. This is per ounce than the 20-fluid ounce bottle costs. .
The bottle is the better buy. The -fluid ounce bottle sells for $5.80. This is $ per ounce. The next smallest size is a -fluid ounce bottle sells for $5.12. This is $ per ounce. This is per ounce than the 20-fluid ounce bottle costs. .
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Answered by
Steve
compare
5.80/20 vs 5.12/(20/1.25)
or,
since the smaller bottle contains 4/5 as much, does it cost more or less than 4/5 * 5.80 ?
5.80/20 vs 5.12/(20/1.25)
or,
since the smaller bottle contains 4/5 as much, does it cost more or less than 4/5 * 5.80 ?
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