A beverage company manufactures and fills juice cans. They spend $0.09 on material: for each can and fill the can with $0.24 worth of juice. The company wants to increase the size of the container and advertise it as the "Party Size". They approximate the cost of the materials for the new container to be $0.81. What will be the scale factor to use for the new contatiner?
A beverage company manufactures and fills juice cans. They spend $0.09 on material: for each can and fill the can with $0.24 worth of juice. The company wants to increase the size of the container and advertise it as the "Party Size". They approximate the cost of the materials for the new container to be $0.81. What will be the scale factor to use for the new contatiner?
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A beverage company manufactures and fills juice cans. They spend $0.09 on materials
for each can and fill the can with $0.24 worth of juice.
The company wants to increase the size of the container and advertise it as the "Party
Size". They approximate the cost of the materials for the new container to be $0.81.
What will be the scale factor to use for the new contatiner?
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A beverage company manufactures and fills juice cans. They spend $0.09 on materials
for each can and fill the can with $0.24 worth of juice.
The company wants to increase the size of the container and advertise it as the "Party
Size". They approximate the cost of the materials for the new container to be $0.81.
What will be the scale factor to use for the new contatiner?
3
Not enough
information.
9
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3
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