document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=151608>Question 151608</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your Favorite brand of cerel comes in four different sized boxes. Which size is the best deal?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15oz for $2.39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18oz for $2.87<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24oz for $3.79<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32oz for $5.10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. 15oz   B. 18oz  C. 24oz  D. 32oz </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #111443 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=111443\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To find the answer to this kind of problem, you need to find the cost-per-ounce of the different cereals, then you will be able to make a valid comparison of the various costs.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To find the cost per (means divided by) ounce, you will divide the given cost by the number of ounces of the product.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2.39%2F15+=+0.1593 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2.39%2F15+=+0.1593\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > This one is $0.1593 per oz.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2.87%2F18+=+0.1594 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2.87%2F18+=+0.1594\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > This one is $0.1594 per oz.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3.79%2F24+=+0.157916 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3.79%2F24+=+0.157916\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > This one is $0.1579 per oz.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5.10%2F32+=+0.159375 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5.10%2F32+=+0.159375\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > This one is $0.159375 per oz.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It appears that number 3) is the least cost per ounce and thus the best deal.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is the 24-oz box. </SPAN>\n" );
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