Question

Laura is stuck in aisle six at the supermarket trying to decide which jar of peanut butter to buy.

She can buy a 16-ounce jar for $2.59 or a 24-ounce jar for $3.29. Which jar has a lower unit price,
per ounce?

Answer 1

Answer: 24 ounce jar

Explanation:

Unit price of 16 ounce jar

= 2.59 / 16

= 0.161875

Unit price of 24 ounce jar

= 3.29 / 24

= 0.137083