1 pint is 16 ounces and costs $3.98, 1 quart is 32 ounces and costs $5.98, what is the unit rate to the nearest cent per ounce for each size?

According to the unit of conversion:

1 pin t = 16 ounces and this cost 3.98 dollars

1 quart = 32 ounces and this costs 5.98 dollars.

Now, we already have the same unit of measures

=> 16 ounces for 3.98 dollars

=> 32 ounces for 5.98 dollars

Let’s solve for their unit rate:

=> 16 ounces / 3.98 dollars

=> 4.02 dollars / ounce = > thus, this one is a better set.

=> 32 ounces for 5.98 dollars

=> 5.35 ounces / dollar.