document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=392223>Question 392223</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You can buy three bottles of dishwashing liquid, each containing 1 pt 6 fl oz, on sale for $2.49. For the same price you can buy a large container holding 2 qt. Which is the better buy? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Three bottles @ 1pt 6fl oz each is 3(1pt 6 fl oz) = 3pt 18 fl oz.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "But 16 fl oz = 1 pt, so (3+1) pts 2 fl oz = 4 pts 2 fl oz.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "But 2 pts = 1 qt. so we have a total of:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 qts 2 fl oz. in the three smaller bottles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The large bottle holds only 2 qts.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Best buy: Three bottles for $2.49 </SPAN>\n" );
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