Calculus: Early Transcendentals
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- You are making cookies for a school bake sale. You need to make 72 cookies. The recipe you have makes 12 cookies and calls for 250 grams of flour, 50 grams of nuts and 75 grams of chocolate chips. How much of each ingredient will you need?
- You need to shop for your ingredients. The Bulk Barn charges $8.60 for a 2kg bag of flour and $3.99 for a 500g bag of chocolate chips. They have two types of nuts on sale right now: walnuts are $3.10 for a 0.355kg bag and almonds are $2.95 for a 0.325kg bag. Calculate the unit price for each type of nuts. Which type of nuts is the best buy?
- Your mom gave you a coupon that you can use for 20% off your final purchase. If you choose the type of nuts that are the best buy, and purchase the nuts, chocolate chips and flour, what will your final bill be including taxes?
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