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Given the following information, choose the brand that is the better buy.
Brand A: $1.25 for 10 ounces
Brand B: $1.47 for 12 ounces
Brand C: $1.68 for 14 ounces
Brand D: $1.84 for 16 ounces

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The best buy would be Brand D, because you get more for the money you spend. $1.84 for 16 oz of product comes to .115 cents per ounce which is the cheapers per ounce price of the 4 brands.

By using proportions, it is found that the better buy would be d. Brand D: $1.84 for 16 ounces.

What is a proportion?

A proportion is defined as the fraction of a total amount.

In the given problem, the better buy will be given by the lowest ratio of price to ounces.

Hence:

1.25/10 = 0.125

1.47/12 = 0.1225

1.68/14 = 0.12

1.84/16 = 0.115

Hence brand D is the better buy.

More can be learned about proportions;

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