Question

What is the nearest cent per ounce in a 24 oz box of corn flakes that cost $4.59

Answer 1

19 cents per ounce

Explanation:

$1 = 100 cent

Amount of corn flakes = 24 oz

Cost of corn flakes = $4.59 = 459 cents

Cost per ounce = 459/24 =19.125 = 19 cents/ ounce

∴ The cost of corn flakes is 19 cents per ounce.