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A 30-ounce jar of peanut butter costs $6.00. A 40-
ounce jar costs $7.20. Which jar of peanut butter is
cheaper per ounce? Be sure to justify your reasoning
and SHOW your WORK.

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The 40 ounce jar is cheaper
User Coffeinjunky
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Answer:

The 40 ounce jar is cheaper

Explanation:

how i did this was divide 6.00 by 30 to get 0.2 cents per ounce then 7.20 divided by 40 to get 0.18 cents per ounce so the 40 ounce jar would be cheaper, hope this helps.

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