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A bag of trail mix is 4lbs. by weight, 36% is oats.

what is the weight of the oats in the trail mix?

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Answer:

1.44 lbs is from the oats

Explanation:

User Ximyu
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Convert 36% to a decimal by dividing by 100, = 0.36

Multiply that by the 4 lbs of trail mix.
4 x 0.36 = 1.44 lbs
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