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Georgia needs to buy some cheese. An 8-ounce package of

cheddar cheese costs $3.50. A 12-ounce package of cheddar
cheese costs $5.25. Which is the better buy? How many cents
per ounce cheaper is the better buy?

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Answer:

neither buy is better, both buys are $2.28571428/ounce

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