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Mr. Wright bought a 3 pound of cat food and a 5 pound of dog food.There are 16 ounces in each pound.How many ounces of pet food did Mr. Wright buy

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Answer: 128 ounces

Step-by-step explanation: 16 x (5+3) = 128

User Willian
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Answer:128

Explanation:

Since he bought 3 pounds of cat food and 5 pounds of dog food, he bought 8 pounds of food in total. Since their are 16 oz in each pound, there are 8*16=128 ounces of pet food!

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