Respuesta :

0.75/3=0.25
2/0.25=8

Therefore, the bag of the candy will weigh 8 oz.

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The weight of the $2 candy bag of a certain brand is 8 oz.

What is Total Cost?

The total cost of an item is the product of its cost per unit and the number of units sold.

[tex]\rm{Total\ Cost ={Price/unit}\times {Number\ of\ units\ purchased}[/tex]

Given to us

  • Cost of 3oz bag of candy cost = $0.75

What is the cost of an oz bag of candy?

[tex]\rm{Cost\ of\ an\ oz\ bag\ of\ candy=\dfrac{Cost\ of\ 3oz\ bag\ of\ candy\ cost}{Weight\ of\ the\ bag\ of\ Candy}[/tex]

[tex]\rm{Cost\ of\ an\ oz\ bag\ of\ candy=\dfrac{\$0.75}{3\ oz}[/tex]

[tex]\rm{Cost\ of\ an\ oz\ bag\ of\ candy=\$0.25[/tex]

Thus, the cost of an oz bag of candy is $0.25.

What is the weight of a $2 candy bag?

[tex]\rm{ Weight\ of\ a\ $2\ candy\ bag=\dfrac{Cost\ of\ the\ Bag}{Cost\ of\ an\ oz\ bag\ of\ candy}}[/tex]

[tex]\rm{ Weight\ of\ a\ $2\ candy\ bag=\dfrac{\$2.00}{\$0.25}[/tex]

[tex]\rm{ Weight\ of\ a\ $2\ candy\ bag=8\ oz[/tex]

Hence, the weight of the $2 candy bag of a certain brand is 8 oz.

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