Question

A regular tube of toothpaste costs​ $2.50 for 3.2 ounces. A travel size tube costs​ $1.00 for 1.2 ounces. Compare the prices and weights using percent to decide which is the better buy.

(answer this and show your work please thank you) (choose one for the travel or regular)

The travel size costs __answer here__% as much as the regular size. The travel size has
__answer here__% as much toothpaste as the regular size. The _travel or regular_ size is the better buy.

Answer 1

i would say that the $1> $2.50

Explanation:

for $2.50 you get 3.2oz but if you get $3 of 1.2oz toothpaste is 3.6oz so you are paying $0.50 more for .4oz more of toothpaste