Question

A store has apples on sale for $12.00 for 8 pounds. If an apple is approximately 5 ounces, how many apples can you buy for $96.00? Complete the explanation.

The cost per pound of the apples on sale is $
You can buy *blank* pounds of apples for $96.00.
Since 1 pound = 16 ounces, so there are about *blank* apples in each pound.
You can buy approximately*blank* apples for $96.00.

Answer 1

You can buy 64 apples

Explanation:

This is because if 8 pounds of apples is 12 dollars then you just multiply by 12 by 8 and then multiply 8 by 8 to represent how many apples you can buy for 96 dollars. So then your answer is clear 8x8 = 64

So you could buy 64 apples with 96 dollars

Answer 2

64 apples

Explanation:

First you divide 12 by 8= $1.50 for a pound. Then i divide $96.00 by $1.50 which gets you 64, it's quite easy! Just practice. ;) good luck