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An 8-ounce bottle of lotion costs $4.50. What is the cost per ounce?

User Qble
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Divide the cost by the number of onces.

4.5/8=.5265

Round to the nearest hundredth.
.53

It would cost about 53 cents per once.
User Elio Fernandes
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4.50/8 = 0.5625
The answer is 0.57 cents because you can't have 0.5625 cents

User Pastjean
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