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Question 12 • POP Financial Math 26/27

Given the following information, choose the brand that is the better buy.Brand A: $1.25 for 10 ounces Brand B: $1.47 for 12 ounces Brand C: $1.68 for 14 ounces Brand D: $1.84 for 16 ounces

Answer
A
Brand A
B
Brand B
C
Brand C
D
Brand D

Explanation

Compare the cost per ounce for each brand: A costs $1.25 ÷ 10 = $0.125 per ounce, B costs $1.47 ÷ 12 = $0.1225, C costs $1.68 ÷ 14 = $0.12, and D costs $1.84 ÷ 16 = $0.115. Brand D has the lowest cost per ounce, so it is the better buy.

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