Compare the following prices:
Chocolate Cereal:
16 ounces at $2.34
48 ounces at $5.12
M & M Candies:
8 ounces at $.50
12 ounces at $.75
24 ounces at $1.00
Give me your answers and if you see a pattern in the answers.
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Compare the following prices:
Chocolate Cereal:
16 ounces at $2.34
48 ounces at $5.12
M & M Candies:
8 ounces at $.50
12 ounces at $.75
24 ounces at $1.00
Give me your answers and if you see a pattern in the answers.
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rosa
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:14 am
the cereal is less0.14625.
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mashiya
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:14 am
the ice cream that was 5.34 is16 cent an ounce .the ice cream for2.34is 15 cent an ounce. the smaller one is less expensipe
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AbigaitS
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:15 am
The chocolate bared cost 5.12 that cost alot then the cierial cost 2.34 dollores
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miriam
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:18 am
the $2.34 cereal costs 15 cents per ounce. the $5.12 cereal costs 11 cents per ounce.the $5.12 cereal is cheaper.
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Michelle
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:19 am
The M & m candies that cost 75 cent is 12ounces.The smaller ice cream is $2.34 and the ice cream is expenset
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payia
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:20 am
The first is 16 and the 2.34 the next is 48 and the 5.12.
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yessenia
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:20 am
The chocolate cereal that was $2.34 is 14 cents and 25 ounces. The chocolate cereal that was $5.12 is 64 cents and 46 ounces.
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STEVE
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:20 am
The cereal costs 16 cents ounces.The second cereal costs 11 cents ounces.The cheaper one is 11 cents.
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Lee T.
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:22 am
The first chocolate cereal cost 0.15.The other one is 0.11.The other one is cheaper.
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DAMIAN
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:25 am
The cereal costs 16 cents ounces.The second cereal costs 11 cents.The cheaper one is 11 cents.
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Desiree
// Dec 2, 2009 at 9:28 am
The $2.34 chocolate cereal cost 15 cents per ounce.The $5.12 cereal cost 11 cents per ounce. The second cereal is cheaper.
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