Question

At Shower and Body Works, there are different sizes of lotion dispensers. Two of the versions are shown below.

Bottle X

$9.96

Bottle Y

$14.40 4 .

3 .

6 .

1 .

1.5 .

2 .

Part A: How many times more lotion is in Bottle Y than in Bottle X?

Part B: Which bottle is the better buy?

Part C: If a third bottle is on sale for $. has a height of three inches and a base area of six square inches, then determine which bottle is a better buy, Bottle Y or the third bottle. Justify your answer.

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Answer 1

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Part A Answer:There is 1.5 times more lotion in Bottle Y than in Bottle X. 6/4=1.5

Part B Answer: Bottle X is better because it is cheaper and there is not much of a difference.

Part C Answer:It would be better to buy the third bottle because it has the same amount as Bottle Y but at a cheaper price.

Explanation:

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