document.write( "Question 1114457: A bottle contains 20 fluid ounces of lotion and sells for $5.80. The 20-fluid-ounce bottle contains 125% of the lotion in the next smallest size, which sells for $5.12. Which is the better buy? Explain \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #729409 by amalm06(224)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5.80/20=$0.29/oz\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5.12/16=$0.32/oz, since 20 is 125% of 16\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the bottle which sells for $5.80 is the better buy, since you pay less per \n" ); document.write( "oz. \n" ); document.write( " |