document.write( "Question 193835: a 32 oz bottle of heinz ketchup cost $1.98 and a 24-ounce bottle cost $1.82 also a 20 ounce bottle cost 1.62. Which is the better buy? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #145522 by Mathtut(3670) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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need to figure out cost per ounce. In order to do that you divide the cost by the number of ounces
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\n" ); document.write( "1.98/32=.0618 cents per oz
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\n" ); document.write( "1.82/24.0758 cents per oz
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\n" ); document.write( "1.62/20=.081 cents per oz
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\n" ); document.write( "the best buy is the 32 oz bottle of ketchup for $1.98 \n" ); document.write( "

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