Better Buy

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What is a unit price?

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A unit price is the cost of a single unit of a product, calculated by dividing the total price by the number of units.

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How do you calculate the unit price?

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To calculate the unit price, divide the total price of the item by the total weight or quantity of the item.

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What is the better buy?

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The better buy is the product that has the lower unit price.

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If Goldfish crackers cost $1.99 for 7.2 oz, what is the unit price?

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Unit price = $1.99 / 7.2 oz = $0.2764 per oz.

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If Cheez-its cost $2.70 for 13.7 oz, what is the unit price?

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Unit price = $2.70 / 13.7 oz = $0.1971 per oz.

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Which is the better deal: Goldfish or Cheez-its?

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Cheez-its are the better deal because they have a lower unit price.

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If Cheerios cost $3.68 for 17 oz, what is the unit price?

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Unit price = $3.68 / 17 oz = $0.2165 per oz.

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If Apple Jacks cost $2.89 for 13 oz, what is the unit price?

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Unit price = $2.89 / 13 oz = $0.2223 per oz.

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Which is the better deal: Cheerios or Apple Jacks?

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Cheerios are the better deal because they have a lower unit price.

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If a 2-ounce bottle of soap costs $1.80, what is the unit price?

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Unit price = $1.80 / 2 oz = $0.90 per oz.