A certain shampoo is available in two sizes. A 23.7-ounce bottle costs $4.97. A 33.8 - ounce bottle costs $7.48. Find the unit price for each size. Then state which size is the better buy based on the unit price. Round your answers to the nearest cent.

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Asa White

23 March, 04:27

A certain shampoo is available in two sizes. A 23.7-ounce bottle costs $4.97. A 33.8 - ounce bottle costs $7.48. Find the unit price for each size. Then state which size is the better buy based on the unit price. Round your answers to the nearest cent.

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Hobbes · Answer 1

2.37 divided by 4.97 = 4.8 per unit for bottle one

33.8 divided by 7.48 = 4.5 per unit for bottle two

Bottle two is the better buy because it is 3 cents cheaper