Mitch needs to purchase soft drinks for a staff party. he is trying to figure out if it is cheaper to buy the 12-pack of soda or the 20-pack of soda. the 12-pack of soda costs $3.99, and the 20-pack of soda costs $5.48.
i. which pack should mitch choose?
ii. what is the difference in cost between single cans of soda from each of the two packs?

i)20-pack of soda bottles

ii) 0.0585

Step-by-step explanation:

i)Cost each soda in 12-pack of soda =

= $0.3325

cost each soda in 20-pack of soda =

=$0.274

since, cost of each soda is cheaper for 20-pack soda, Micht needs to purchase the same.

ii)  the difference in cost between single cans of soda from each of the two packs= $(0.3325- 0.274)= $0.0585

=$0.0585

a) Mitch should choose second one

b) $ 0.06 (approx)

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of 12- pack of soda Cups= $3.99

Cost of 1 pack of soda cup= $

Cost of 1 pack of soda cup= $ 0.33(approx)

Cost of 20- pack of soda Cups= $5.48

Cost of 1 pack of soda cup= $

Cost of 1 pack of soda cup= $ 0.27(approx)

The cost of later one is cheaper than first one.

1) Mitch should choose 20- pack of soda cups costs $5.48

2) Cost of first soda cup= $ 0.33

   Cost of second soda cup= 0.27

     Difference= 0.33 -0.27

       Difference= 0.06

Hence, the difference in cost between single cans of soda from each of two pack is approx $ 0.06

overpriced

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