Question

You purchased 8 pounds 10 ounces of candy from a candy shop. You want to split it equally among 3 classrooms at a local school.How much should each classroom receive?

Answer 1

Answer: 46 ounces or 2.875 pounds

Explanation:

8 pounds 10 ounces divided by 3 = 138 ounces / 3 classrooms

138 / 3 = 46 ounces to each classroom = 2.875 pounds to each classroom