Question

A baker uses 5.5 pounds of flour daily. a. How many ounces of flour will he use in two weeks? Use words, numbers, or pictures to explain your thinking. (1 lb = 16 oz)

Answer 1

First, you would want to multiply 5.5 x 14(number of days) = 77 pounds. Then, divide 77 by 16 to get how many ounces = 4.8125 oz. Of flour in 2 weeks.
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Answer 2

Hey You!

The baker uses 5.5 lb, which is 88 oz, daily.

There are 14 days in two weeks, so we must multiply 88 by 14:

88 × 14 = 1,232

So, the baker uses 1,232 oz of flower in two weeks.