Help me please i’m going back to math soon and only have a few minutes
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Answer:
The cost of per ounce of oat cereal is $0.04 less than per ounce cost of rice.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Cost of 15 ounces of oat cereal box = $3.90
Cost of 11 ounces of rice box = $3.30
To compare the unit prices of the the boxes.
Solution:
Using unitary method to find the unit prices:
If 15 ounce of oat box cost =$3.90
∴ 1 ounce of oat cereal would cost =
∴ Per ounce cost of oat cereal = $0.26
If 11 ounce of rice box cost =$3.30
∴ 1 ounce of rice would cost =
∴ Per ounce cost of rice = $0.3
Difference in unit costs of oat and rice =
On comparing the the unit costs of oats and rice, we find out that the cost of per ounce of oat cereal is $0.04 less than per ounce cost of rice.
Answer:
35% discount
Step-by-step explanation:
We can first find what percent of 32 20.80 is.
This can be shown by using a percent proportion.
We can cross multiply to find the value of .
So 20.80 is 65% of 32.
However, this is the percent of the original price. To find the discount, we have to subtract 65 from 100.
So the book was on a 35% discount.
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