Which is a better value for alcohol content
You have two beverages one "x" 11floz and the other "y" 10floz. x has 6%alch and y has 5% alch. X is 1.90$ and y is 1.60$.
You have two beverages one "x" 11floz and the other "y" 10floz. x has 6%alch and y has 5% alch. X is 1.90$ and y is 1.60$.
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The alcohol in x is .06*11, which is .66 fl oz.
The alcohol in y is .05*10, which is .5 fl oz.
x costs $1.90 and has .66 fl oz, so dividing those two numbers, you get that x has a value of $2.88 per fl oz of alcohol.
y is $1.60 and has .50 fl oz, and so has a value of $3.2 per fl oz of alcohol.
Therefore, x has a better value for alcohol content.
The alcohol in y is .05*10, which is .5 fl oz.
x costs $1.90 and has .66 fl oz, so dividing those two numbers, you get that x has a value of $2.88 per fl oz of alcohol.
y is $1.60 and has .50 fl oz, and so has a value of $3.2 per fl oz of alcohol.
Therefore, x has a better value for alcohol content.