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A camp counselor needs 12 bags of candy that each weigh 1 1/2pounds. How many ounces of candy does the camp counselor need??

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Answer:

288 ounces

Explanation:

1lb=16 ounces plus 8 ounces (1/2lb)= 24 ounces

24 x 12 (bags) = 288

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