Question

A commercial popcorn machine makes 12 pounds of popcorn, which can fill __ 4-ounce bags.

A) 24
B) 36
C) 40
D) 48

Show work please

Answer 1

Answer: 48

Step-by-step explanation: 1 pound is 16 ounces therefore each pound will have 4 bags since 16 divided by 4 is 4, 12 times 4 is 48