Question

Lettuce is packaged four bags to a box. If there are 3.5 boxes of lettuce in the cooler, how many bags of lettuce would there be?

Answer 1

14

Explanation:

You do 4x3.5 which equals 14

Answer 2

There would be 14 bags of lettuce.

Explanation:

If the lettuce is packaged four bags to a box, 3.5 boxes of lettuce is the same thing as 3.5 4-lettuce groups.

This means that 3.5 * 4 = 14 will give you the answer you need.