Question

General Mills Cheerios - 18 ounce box for $4.79. What is the unit price?
GPT 3.5
To find the unit price, we need to divide the total price of the box by the number of ounces it contains.

Unit Price = Total Price / Number of Ounces

Unit Price = $4.79 / 18 ounces

Unit Price = $0.2661 per ounce

Therefore, the unit price of General Mills Cheerios is approximately $0.27 per ounce.
General Mills Cheerios - 14 ounce box for $3.99. What is the unit price?
GPT 3.5
To find the unit price, we need to divide the total price of the box by the number of ounces it contains.

Unit Price = Total Price / Number of Ounces

Unit Price = $3.99 / 14 ounces

Unit Price = $0.285 per ounce

Therefore, the unit price of General Mills Cheerios is approximately $0.29 per ounce.

Store Brand Toasted Oats - 14 ounce box for $2.50. What is the unit price?
GPT 3.5
To find the unit price, we need to divide the total price of the box by the number of ounces it contains.

Unit Price = Total Price / Number of Ounces

Unit Price = $2.50 / 14 ounces

Unit Price = $0.1786 per ounce

Therefore, the unit price of Store Brand Toasted Oats is approximately $0.18 per ounce.
Which is the better buy?
24 ounce cereal for $4.99
OR
16 ounce cereal for $3.19
GPT 3.5
To determine which is the better buy, we need to compare the unit prices of the two cereals.

For the 24-ounce cereal:
Unit Price = Total Price / Number of Ounces
Unit Price = $4.99 / 24 ounces
Unit Price = $0.2079 per ounce

For the 16-ounce cereal:
Unit Price = Total Price / Number of Ounces
Unit Price = $3.19 / 16 ounces
Unit Price = $0.1994 per ounce

Comparing the two unit prices, we can see that the 16-ounce cereal has a lower unit price.

Therefore, the 16-ounce cereal is the better buy.