Question

A 16 ounce bag of

cat food costs
$4,35. A 12 ounce
bag costs $3.95.
Which is the better
deal?

Answer 1

Answer: 16 ounce bag

Explanation:

We can find the value by finding the cost per ounce, or cost/ounces.

4.35/16 = 0.27 dollars per ounce.

3.95/12 = 0.33 dollars per ounce.

Less dollar per ounce means you are saving money. Therefore, the 16 ounce bag is the better deal.