Question

Which is the better value a 32 ounce bag of animal crackers for $3.55 or 28 ounce bag of potatoes chips for 4.57?

Answer 1

Find the ratio of ounces per dollar for each case and compare.

Answer 2

Can you please demonstrate for mr,please?

Answer 3

Do I have to divide the dollars amount per ounce?

Answer 4

For instance, if you had a 10 ounce bag of crackers for $1, the cost/oz is \[\frac{ $1 }{ 10 oz }=$.1/oz\]

Answer 5

Using units in your work can really help you keep track of what should be multiplied/divided or added/subtracted with what.

Answer 6

So, 3.55/32=0.11

Answer 7

You know something, now that I'm looking at my tablet I can't find the division logo