Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 8 Rational Functions - 8.4 Multiply and Divide Rational Expressions - 8.4 Exercises - Problem Solving - Page 580: 52c

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The efficiency ratio for a soup can: $0.784$ The efficiency ratio for a coffee can: $\approx0.382$ The efficiency ratio for a paint can: $\approx0.341$ The lower the ratio, the more efficient it is. Hence, let's rank the three cans in part (b) according to efficiency: Paint, coffee, soup.
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