document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=336553>Question 336553</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 16. One freezer measures 1.5 ft * 1.5 ft * 5 ft and sells for<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$350. Another freezer measures 2 ft * 2 ft * 4 ft and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sells for $400. Which freezer is the better buy in terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of dollars per cubic foot? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #241206 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=241206\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Volume of first freezer = 1.5*1.5*5 = 11.25 cubic feet.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the dollar per cubic foot figure for the first freezer is 350/11.25=31.11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In other words, you pay about $31.11 per cubic foot for the first freezer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Volume of second freezer = 2*2*4 = 16 square feet\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now divide 400 by 16 to get 400/16 = 25. So you pay $25 per cubic foot for the second freezer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, the second freezer is cheaper per cubic foot.\r<BR>\n" );
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