SOLUTION: A 12 oz can of soda pop costs fifty cents. A 2.00 L bottle of the same variety of soda pop costs $1.29. How many times more expensive it is to buy the 12 - oz can of pop compare

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Question 910296: A 12 oz can of soda pop costs fifty cents. A 2.00 L bottle of the same variety of soda pop costs $1.29.
How many times more expensive it is to buy the 12
-
oz can of pop compared to buying it in a 2.00 L
bottle?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Using 1L = 33.8oz (use conversion Chart 0r Calculator with conversion abilities)
1.29%2F67.6 = $0.02 per ounce
And
.50%2F12 = $0.04 per ounce
How many times more expensive it is to buy the 12oz can of pop compared to buying it in a 2.00 L bottle?
twice as expensive