SOLUTION: Twelve ounces of brand costs $1.50. Sixteen ounces of brand y costs $1.92. Find the unit price of each. Which brand is a better buy?

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Question 1061084: Twelve ounces of brand costs $1.50. Sixteen ounces of brand y costs $1.92. Find the unit price of each. Which brand is a better buy?
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Twelve ounces of brand costs $1.50. Sixteen ounces of brand y costs $1.92. Find the unit price of each. Which brand is a better buy?
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To find $/ounce, divide the dollars by the ounces.
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"better buy" is not a math term.
Cheaper bread might be moldy.
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You can find the least expensive by comparing the $/ounce.