Question

A certain brand of coffee comes in two sizes. An 11.3-ounce package costs $2.54. A 27.8 ounce costs $6.78. Find the unit price for each size. Then state which size is the better buy based on the unit price.

Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

Explanation:

for the 11.3 ounce one:

1 ounce is $0.2247787611=$0.22

for the 27.8 ounce one:

1 ounce is $0.2438848921=$0.24

the 11.3 ounce one is a better buy as 1 ounce of it cost lesser than the 1 ounce of 27.8 ounce package.