SOLUTION: 6-8 ounce Coca cola sodas cost 2.18 and 6-24 ounce sodas cost 3.18 and 2 liter sodas cost 4/5.00. which is the better buy (hint: 1 liter=33.824 ounce.)

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Question 193974: 6-8 ounce Coca cola sodas cost 2.18 and 6-24 ounce sodas cost 3.18 and 2 liter sodas cost 4/5.00. which is the better buy (hint: 1 liter=33.824 ounce.)
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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2.18/48 =.0454 per oz
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3.18/144=.0221 per oz
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2(33.824)=67.65 oz--->2.5/67.65=.0185...based on (4) 2 liter bottles costing $5
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so the 3 option is the cheapest based on my understanding of this problem