In a market, a dozen eggs cost as much as a pound of rice, and a half-liter of kerosene costs as much as 4 eggs. If the cost of each pound of rice is $0.33, then how many cents does a liter of kerosene cost? [One dollar has 100 cents.] Choose the most appropriate option
A) 0.22
B) 0.44
C) 0.55
D) 22
E) 55
A dozen eggs cost as much as a pound of rice --&gt; 12 eggs = 1 pound of rice = 33 cents;   A half-liter of kerosene costs as much as 8 eggs --&gt; 4 eggs = 1/2 liters of kerosene.   How many cents does a liter of kerosene cost --&gt; 1 liter of kerosene = 8 eggs = 8/12*33= 
<gadget id="calculator">8/12*33</gadget>
<output>22</output>
22 cents.   Answer: 22.
<result>D</result>
In a market, a dozen eggs cost as much as a pound of rice, and a half-liter of kerosene costs as much as 4 eggs. If the cost of each pound of rice is $0.33, then how many cents does a liter of kerosene cost? [One dollar has 100 cents.]