An online retailer sells two packages of protein bars. Package 10−pack of 2.3 ounce bars 12−pack of 1.6 ounce bars Cost ($) 17.35 16.97 Which package has the better price per bar?

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Answer:

Package 10−pack of 2.3 ounce bars has the better price per bar

Step-by-step explanation:

Case 1) Package 10−pack of 2.3 ounce bars Cost ($) 17.35

Cost of Package 10−pack of 2.3 ounce bars = 17.35

Cost of Package 1−pack of 1 ounce bars = [tex]\frac{17.35}{10 \times 2.3}[/tex]

                                                                   = [tex]0.7543[/tex]

2)  12−pack of 1.6 ounce bars Cost ($)16.97

Cost of Package 12−pack of 1.6 ounce bars = 16.97

Cost of Package 1−pack of 1 ounce bars = [tex]\frac{16.97}{12 \times 1.6}[/tex]

                                                                   = [tex]0.8838[/tex]

Hence  Package 10−pack of 2.3 ounce bars has the better price per bar