Which unit rate is the lowest price per ounce? Choice A: 5 ounces of raisins for $1.49 Choice B: 12 ounces of raisins for $3.59 Choice A Choice B The unit rates are equal. The unit rates cannot be determined.

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Answer:

Choice A  is the lowest price per ounce

Step-by-step explanation:

Choice A: 5 ounces of raisins for $1.49

Cost of 5 ounces of raisins = $1.49

Cost of 1 ounce of raisins = [tex]\frac{1.49}{5}[/tex]

                                         = [tex]0.298[/tex]

Unit rate =$ 0.298

Choice B: 12 ounces of raisins for $3.59

Cost of 12 ounces of raisins = $3.59

Cost of 1 ounce of raisins = [tex]\frac{3.59}{12}[/tex]

                                         = [tex]0.299[/tex]

Unit rate =$0.299

Hence  Choice A  is the lowest price per ounce

Answer: I Believe the answer is Choice A