Question

Laundry detergent is priced at 20 ounces for $3.40 or 14 ounces for $2.10.what is the the unit rate of the laundry detergent that is better value?

Answer 1

14 Ounces for $2.10

Explanation:

To find the answer you need to find the cost per ounce by dividing the cost by the ounces

3.40/20 = 0.17. So $0.17 per ounce

2.10/14 = 0.15. So $0.15 per ounce

Answer 2

0.17 cents per ounce, which is the 20 ounce

Explanation:

3.40 / 20 = 0.17 cents per ounce

2.10/14 = 0.15 cents per ounce