Unit Prices

Question 1

Using the following prices, calculate the unit price to determine how much it would cost for 7 muffins and 14 juice boxes.$7.74 for 6 muffins$5.52 for 8 juice boxes

Revolt · Accepted Answer

$18.69

Question 2

Given the following information, determine if one of the brands is a better buy.Brand A: 14 ounces for $33.18Brand B: 22 ounces for $52.80

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brand A is the better buy.

Question 3

A box of chocolates weighs 226.8 grams and costs $14.99. If 1 ounce is approximately 28.35 grams, what is the unit price per ounce of the chocolates?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

$1.87

Question 4

Jared wants to purchase his favorite barbeque sauce. The barbeque sauce comes in two different size bottles. The 32 ounce bottle is on sale for $4.59. The 18 ounce bottle is priced at $3.06. Jared has a coupon for 60 cents off if you buy two 18 ounce bottles. Determine if Jared gets the better buy when he buys one 32 ounce bottle or when he buys two 18 ounce bottles.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Jared will get the better deal buying one 32 ounce bottle.

Question 5

Using the following prices, calculate the unit price to determine how much it would cost for 7 muffins and 14 juice boxes.$7.74 for 6 muffins$5.52 for 8 juice boxes

Revolt · Accepted Answer

$18.69

Question 6

To calculate the unit price of an item, divide the total number of units by the total price.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 7

Jared wants to purchase his favorite barbeque sauce. The barbeque sauce comes in two different size bottles. The 32 ounce bottle is on sale for $4.59. The 18 ounce bottle is priced at $3.06. Jared has a coupon for 60 cents off if you buy two 18 ounce bottles. Determine if Jared gets the better buy when he buys one 32 ounce bottle or when he buys two 18 ounce bottles.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Jared will get the better deal buying one 32 ounce bottle.

Question 8

Given the following prices, explain why Brand B is the better buy. (Hint: 16 ounces = 1 pound and 1 pound = 453.59 grams) Brand A: 54 ounces for $4.89 Brand B: pounds for $3.91 Brand C: 910 grams for $3.10

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brand B is the better buy because it has the lowest price per pound. Brand A costs about $1.45 per pound, Brand B (2¾ pounds for $3.91) costs about $1.42 per pound, and Brand C costs about $1.55 per pound.

Question 9

Winnie is buying dog food for her dog. She needs 10 pounds of food each week, but has room to store any extra food that she purchases.The food comes in 4 different sizes as given below:4.2 pounds for $4.998.5 pounds for $9.2712 pounds for $11.0420 pounds for $18.99Winnie is trying to be a smart shopper and get the best deal on the dog food. Which size bag of dog food should Winnie buy?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Winnie should buy the 12 pound bags.

Question 10

Given the following information, choose the brand that is the better buy.Brand A: $2.16 for 18 ounces Brand B: $1.50 for 12 ounces Brand C: $2.26 for 20 ounces Brand D: $1.95 for 16 ounces

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Brand C

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