SOLUTION: A pound of coffee costs $14.99. What is the cost per ounce?
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A pound of coffee costs $14.99. What is the cost per ounce?
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There are 16 oz in a Pound. Take 14.99 and divide it by 16. This will give you the cost per oz. 14.99/16= .936875