Question

The table shows the costs for four cans of tomato soup. Which can has the lowest cost per ounce?

Answer 1

Given: The table as shown in the image

To Determine: The can that has the lowest cost per ounce

Solution

can A

`CanA=(1.95)/(26)=0.075dollars\text{ per ounce}`
`\begin{gathered} CanB=(0.72)/(8)=0.09 \\ CanC=(0.86)/(10.75)=0.08 \\ CosD=(2.32)/(23.2)=0.1 \end{gathered}`

The lowest cost per ounce is CAN A