Chapter 6, Problem 7MCQ

To determine

To find: which is less expensive either Swiss cheese or cheddar cheese.

Answer to Problem 7MCQ

Cheddar cheese is less expensive.

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

Consider $16$ ounce of Swiss cheese $=2.75\$$ .

$24$ ounce of Swiss cheese $=3.25\$$ .

Calculation:

One ounce of Swiss cheese is $=\frac{2.75}{16}=0.17\$$

One ounce of cheddar cheese is $=\frac{3.25}{24}=0.13\$$

Hence, Cheddar cheese is less expensive.