1. Each week has 5 business days, and 20 = 4*5, so 20 business days after Feb. 23 is exactly 4 weeks (or 28 calendar days) after Feb. 23. That's "Feb. 23+28", or "Feb. 51", or March 51-28, or March 23. 2. The unit price for the 5-ounce bottle is $2 / 5 oz, or 0.4 $/oz (40 cents per ounce). The unit price of the 8-ounce bottle is $3 / 8 oz, or 0.375 $/oz (37.5 cents per ounce). The larger bottle is a better deal. 3. circular reasoning or appeal to emotion (the former is a better answer, but since the word "alcoholic" has rather pejorative connotations, there's an element of appeal-to-emotion here as well) 4. appeal to ignorance 5. (100 British pounds) ($1.67 / British pound) (1 pound of apples / $1.37) = (100)*(1.67)/(1.37) lbs of apples; that's about 122. 6. (100 Euros) ($1.169 US / Euro) ($1.336 CAN / $1 US) = $(100)*(1.169)*(1.336) CAN = $156 CAN. 7. (12 fluid ounces) (1.805 in^3 / fluid ounce) = (12*1.805) in^3 = 21.66, which is about 22. 8. (100 w) (24 hours) (kw / 1000 w) ($0.10 / kw-hr) = $(100)*(24)*(0.10)/1000 = $0.24, or 24 cents.