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If a box of cereal that is 12.5 ounces costs $2.78, what is the unit price? Round your answer to the nearest cent.

A) $4.50 per ounce
B) $0.78 per ounce
C) $0.22 per ounce
D) $0.19 per ounce​

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Answer: A) $4.50 per ounce

Step-by-step explanation: All you do is divide 12.5 by 2.78. You should get 4.4964028777, which, when rounded up to the nearest cent, should equal $4.50

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