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The unit price of a 128 ounce jug of milk is 4.8 cents per ounce. A 64 ounce cartoon of milk has a unit price of 5.1 cents per ounce. Approximately how much money is saved by purchasing a larger jug instead of two cartons

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Answer:

You save the amount of [tex]38.4\ cents[/tex]  of money by buying a larger jug instead of two cartons

Step-by-step explanation:  

we know that

The total cost of a larger jug is

[tex]4.8*128=614.4\ cents[/tex]

The total cost of two cartons of jug is

[tex]5.1*128=652.8\ cents[/tex]    

The difference is equal to

[tex](652.8-614.4)=38.4\ cents[/tex]    

You save the amount of [tex]38.4\ cents[/tex]  of money by buying a larger jug instead of two cartons

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