Finding Unit Rate Using a Conversion Ratio

The video tutorial explains how to calculate the unit rate cost per ounce of a watermelon. It begins by presenting a problem where a 12-pound watermelon costs $5.76, and the task is to find the cost per ounce. The tutorial guides viewers through the process of converting pounds to ounces using a conversion ratio, calculating the cost per pound, and then converting that to cost per ounce. The solution is demonstrated step-by-step, emphasizing the importance of understanding conversion ratios and avoiding common pitfalls. The final cost per ounce is determined to be $0.03.

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