Question

The table shows the costs for four cans of tomato soup. Which can has the lowest cost per ounce?

Answer 1

Given: The table as shown in the image

To Determine: The can that has the lowest cost per ounce

Solution

can A

$CanA=\frac{1.95}{26}=0.075dollars\text{ per ounce}$$\begin{gathered} CanB=\frac{0.72}{8}=0.09 \\ CanC=\frac{0.86}{10.75}=0.08 \\ CosD=\frac{2.32}{23.2}=0.1 \end{gathered}$

The lowest cost per ounce is CAN A