Which of the following bags of frozen peaches is the least expensive per ounce of fruit?
A)frozen sliced peaches at $2.56 per 12-ounce bag
B)frozen sliced peaches at $4.49 per 2-pound bag
C)frozen sliced peaches at $2.50 per 8-ounce bag
D)sliced frozen peaches at $2.59 per 10-ounce bag

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To find the least expensive option per ounce, calculate the price per ounce for each choice:  A) $2.56/12 = $0.2133 per ounce  B) $4.49/32 = $0.1403 per ounce (since 2 pounds = 32 ounces)  C) $2.50/8 = $0.3125 per ounce  D) $2.59/10 = $0.259 per ounce  Choice B is the least expensive at $0.1403 per ounce.

Which of the Following Bags of Frozen Peaches Is the Least