document.write( "Question 926077: One brand pf popcorn cost $2.00 for 10 pound and 9 ounces and the second brand cost $2.10 for 1 pound and 14 ounces. Which is the better buy? Why? Explain.
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16 ounces/pound
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\n" ); document.write( "Brand A $2.00 popcorn:
\n" ); document.write( "10 pound * 16 ounces/pound + 9 ounces = 169 ounces
\n" ); document.write( "$2.00/169 ounces = 0.012 $/ounce
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\n" ); document.write( "Brand B $2.10 popcorn:
\n" ); document.write( "1 pound * 16 ounces/pound + 14 ounces = 30 ounces
\n" ); document.write( "$2.10/30 ounces = 0.07 $/ounce
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\n" ); document.write( "Brand A is a better buy, it's a lot cheaper per ounce.
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