Question

Type the price per unit in blanks a and b, and choose the best buy. Tomato juice, 48 oz. can for $2.49 would = cents per oz. Tomato juice, 6-pack of 10 oz. cans for $3.99 would = cents per oz. The best buy would be:

Answer 1

The Answer is B

Explanation:

48/2.49 = 19.2

10*6=60

60/3.99=15.0

Answer 2

For this case we have two options:
Option A:
Tomato juice, 48 oz. can for $ 2.49.
The unit price is:
(2.49) / (48) = 0.05 cents per oz.
Option B:
Tomato juice, 6-pack of 10 oz. cans for $ 3.99.
The unit price is:
(3.99) / (6 * 10) = 0.07 cents per oz.
Answer:
The best buy would be:
Tomato juice, 48 oz. can for $ 2.49.