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5. Candy costs $10.05 for 15 oz. You decide to buy a 25 oz of candy. You pay with a $50 bill.

a. Calculate the unit price in dollars per ounce. Show your work.

User Shlomi Noach
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Answer:

Your 1 oz price is .67, or 67 cents. You remaining money after paying is 33.25.

Explanation:

10.05/15=.67

.67*25=16.75

You pay with a 50 dollar bill, so you have to subtract price from 50.

50-16.75=33.25

hope this helps.

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