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Suppose tortilla chips cost 22.5 cents per ounce. If a bag costs $3.07, how many ounces are in the bag of chips? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.

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Answer:

13.64 ounces

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost per ounce = $0.225

Cost per bag = $3.07

The number of ounces in a bag of chips is given by the cost per bag divided by the cost per ounce:

[tex]n=\frac{3.07}{0.225}\\ n=13.64\ ounces[/tex]

There are 13.64 ounces in a bag of chips.