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Chapter 1: Q. 819 (page 163)

Buying by the case Trader Joe鈥檚 grocery stores sold a bottle of wine they called 鈥淭wo Buck Chuck鈥� for \(1.99. They sold a case of 12 bottles for \)23.88. To find the cost of 12 bottles at $1.99, notice that 1.99 is 2 鈭� 0.01. 鈸� Multiply 12(1.99) by using the distributive property to multiply 12(2 鈭� 0.01). 鈸� Was it a bargain to buy 鈥淭wo Buck Chuck鈥� by the case?

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(a)23.88(b)Noitwasnotabargaintobuy"TwoBuckChuck鈥�bythecase.

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Part (a) Step 1: Given information

Multiply 12(1.99) by using the distributive property to multiply 12(2鈭�0.01).

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Part (a) Step 2: Calculation

12(2鈭�0.01)=23.88

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Part (b) Step 1: Given information

Was it a bargain to buy 鈥淭wo Buck Chuck鈥� by the case?

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Part (b) Calculation

No it was not a bargain to buy "Two Buck Chuck鈥� by the case .

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