Question

A canister contains 12 ounces of flour. When the canister is full, it holds 6 times as much flour.

How many ounces of flour does the canister hold when it is full?

Answer 1

72

Explanation:

Answer 2

72

Explanation:

Given A canister = 12 ounces of flour. When full = 6 times more.

To find: How many ounces of flour does the canister hold when it is full?

Solution: With the given data, all that is needed to be done in order to find how many ounces can be held by the canister at its full potential, simply multiply the given data:

12 × 6 = 72

Hence, the canister can hold 72 ounces of flour when it is full.