A twenty-four ounce box of cereal costs three dollars and sixty cents. How much would you expect to pay if you bought the twenty four ounce box?

$1.20

$2.40

$4.80

$6.00

Question

A twenty-four ounce box of cereal costs three dollars and sixty cents. How much would you expect to pay if you bought the twenty four ounce box? 

$1.20

$2.40

$4.80

$6.00

imstuck · Answer

Set it up as a ratio...box of cereal per cost = box of cereal to cost

imstuck · Answer

wait you used the 24 ounce box in both scenarios.  I don't think that's right.

anonymous · Answer

24- ugh i meant 18

anonymous · Answer

an EIGHTEEN ounce box. XP sorry

imstuck · Answer

which one is 18?  The one that costs 3.60 or the other one you need to find the cost for?

anonymous · Answer

Let me rephrase the question 

A 18  ounce box of cereal costs three dollars and sixty cents. How much would you expect to pay if you bought the twenty four ounce box?

imstuck · Answer

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