Jackson bought 5 ounces of raisins for $,4. How many ounces of raisins can he buy with $1

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asked Jan 21, 2019 136k views

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Marijke Luttekes · Answer 1 · 2019-01-26T09:27:48+0000

Answer: The required number of ounces that he can buy with $1 is 1.25.

Step-by-step explanation: Given that Jackson bought 5 ounces of raisins for $4.

We are to find the number of ounces of raisins that he can buy with $1.

We will be using the UNITARY method to solve the problem.

We have

Number of ounces of raisins that can be bought with $4 = 5.

Therefore, the number of ounces of raisins that can be bought with $1 is given by

(5)/(4)=1.25.

Thus, the required number of ounces that he can buy with $1 is 1.25.