Question

Lily’s mother asks Lily to buy 4 pounds of flour from the grocery store. The weights on the flour packages are in ounces. The ratio of pounds to ounces is 1 : 16. What is the amount of flour in ounces that Lily needs to buy?

Answer 1

the correct answer is 4

Answer 2

The answer is 4.

Explanation:

The answer would be 4 because if you take the 4 pounds that lily's mom need and times it by 4 it would be 16 which is the right side of the ratio so then the answer would be 4.