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Budget helpers!. Unit 2. Which is cheaper?. Jif Peanut Butter Extra Crunchy 18 OZ JAR $ 3.19. Skippy Peanut Butter Super Chunk 28 OZ JAR $4.69. Smucker's Peanut Butter Chunky Natural 16 OZ JAR $3.29 . Use UNIT PRICING TO HELP YOU!. Price / # of units = price per unit
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Budget helpers! Unit 2
Which is cheaper? Jif Peanut Butter Extra Crunchy 18 OZ JAR$3.19 Skippy Peanut Butter Super Chunk 28 OZ JAR $4.69 Smucker's Peanut Butter Chunky Natural 16 OZ JAR $3.29
Use UNIT PRICING TO HELP YOU! Price / # of units = price per unit i.e. $ 6.99 / 16 oz = $ 0.44 per ounce
YOU TRY IT AND DECIDE! Jif Peanut Butter Extra Crunchy 18 OZ JAR$ 3.19 Skippy Peanut Butter Super Chunk 28 OZ JAR $4.69 Smucker's Peanut Butter Chunky Natural 16 OZ JAR $3.29
If you guessed Skippy, you were RIGHT! Jif Peanut Butter Extra Crunchy 18 OZ JAR$3.19$.18/ OZ Skippy Peanut Butter Super Chunk 28 OZ JAR $4.69$.17 / OZ Smucker's Peanut Butter Chunky Natural 16 OZ JAR $3.29 $.21 / OZ
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