Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Decimals - 4.5 Dividing Decimal Numbers - 4.5 Exercises - Page 305: 39

Answer

.03 dollars per can

Work Step by Step

We divide the 6 can price by the number of cans (six) to find the total price per can. Doing this, we find: $$ = 3.85/6 \\ =.64$$ Thus, the difference in cost is: $$ =.67-.64 \\ =.03$$
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