Question

From 8:00 am to 8:20 am, Lisa picked 1/4 of a pound of strawberries. If she continues picking strawberries at this rate, how many pounds of strawberries will she pick in 4 hours?

Answer 1

3 lbs

Explanation:

20 mins is 1/4 lb (4oz)

1 hr is 3/4 lb (12 oz)

4 hrs= 3/4 lb or 12 oz × 4

4 hrs= 3 lbs or 48 oz