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A box of candy weighs 340.23 grams and costs $18.99. If 1 gram is approximately 0.03527 ounces, what is the unit price per ounce of the candy?

A
$0.53
B
$0.67
C
$1.58
D
$1.97
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What can you do when the unit prices for two comparable items are listed using different units of measure?

A
The secondary units don’t affect the cost. As long as both prices are in dollars or cents, you can compare the two.
B
The unit prices are based on the cost of the whole package, so divide each base cost by each unit price to get comparable units.
C
Use conversion rates to change one unit into the other unit, so that both prices are listed using like units.
D
Unit prices are ratios, so you can add the two prices together and divide by the smaller unit price to get a usable number.
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A box of candy weighs 340.23 grams and costs $18.99. If 1 gram is approximately 0.03527 ounces, what is the unit price per ounce of the candy?

A
$0.53
B
$0.67
C
$1.58
D
$1.97
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Using the following prices, calculate the unit price to determine how much it would cost for 5 containers of yogurt and 3 containers of applesauce.$4.29 for 6 containers of yogurt$3.39 for 8 containers of applesauce

A
$4.39
B
$4.85
C
$6.41
D
$7.68

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