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A 2-liter bottle of juice costs $2.80. A box containing six 12-liter bottles sells for $3.90. Which option has a higher cost per liter? What is that cost?

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Answer: The bottle has a higher cost per liter and the cost is $1.40

Explanation:

To find out which option has a higher cost per liter divide the money by the number of liters.

2.80/ 2= 1.40 which is one dollar 40 cents per liter

3.90/12 = 0.325 which rounds to about 33 cents per liter

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