lacijvess03
lacijvess03 lacijvess03
  • 01-12-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

A 16 ounce package of brown rice cost $.79 in the 32 ounce package of white rice cost $3.49 which package is a better deal

Respuesta :

Beatles11
Beatles11 Beatles11
  • 01-12-2016
To compare let's use Algebra to see how much one ounce costs for each package:

1. 16 ounces = $.79 
       1 ounce       $x

$x= 0.049

2. 32 ounces = $3.49
     1 ounce         $x

$x = 0.109

Therefore, comparing #1 and #2, the first package is the better deal. 
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

how to write an equation and solve it for the followingOne fifth of the employees of Delta Industries, Inc., work in the Sotheastern region. If the company empl
Jonathan has been on a diet since January 2013. So far, he has been losing weight at a steady rate. Based on monthly weigh-ins, his weight, w, can be modeled by
copy this figure onto grid paper. draw line to divide the figure into 4 congruent polygons. how do you know the ploygons are congruent
If you multiply a number by five and then subtract negative ten, the difference is negative thirty. What is the number?
Alex makes ceramic bowls to sell at a monthly craft fair in a nearby city. Every month, she spends $50 on materials for the bowls from a local art store. At the
how are the themes and topics different
How many light sources do you know Pls list them
If x^5y^4z^2 <0 , which of the following must be true? I xy <0 II yz <0 III xz <0
what describes the solvent in any solution
what is the sum of 6 7/8 + 4 5/8