Question

A family wants to have 12 guests over for a special dinner party for the

Super Bowl. They want to serve each guest a 6 oz. steak. They purchased
pounds of steak for their guests. Did they purchase enough steak?

Answer 1

You need 72 ounces of steak

Answer 2

they need to purchase 72 oz of steak or 4.5 pounds

Explanation:

the question is unclear but 12 guests multiplied by 6 oz per guest is 72 oz of steak. 72 oz divided by 16 oz per pound is 4.5 pounds. they need to buy 4.l5 pounds of steak.