Question

Which is a better deal for a package of soap?

a.) $5.75 for 14oz of soap
b.) $5.50 for 13oz of soap
c.) $3.45 for 3.5oz of soap
d.) $ 5.25 for 12oz of soap

Answer 1

The best deal is a) $0.41 per oz of soap

A) 5.75/14=.41
B) 5.50/13=.42
C) 3.45/3.5=.99
D) 5.25/12=.44

Answer 2

The best deal for a package of soap would be (a).