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Re:Should Community Colleges Abolish Algebra? by dozzie on Thursday July 20, 2017 @04:40AM (#14810892)
> [...] in supermarkets in Europe they are required by law to put the "€/liter" price in small on the side, so you can compare easily.

Yeah, and then you get aggregate price in "€/package", except that packages are of different size.

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Re:Should Community Colleges Abolish Algebra? by majewsky on Thursday July 20, 2017 @05:33AM (#14811085)
Or they switch between "€/kg", "€/100 g", "€/liter", and "€/package" seemingly randomly.
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