Question

A can of fruit contains 411 grams. One gram is approximately 0.035 ounces. About how many ounces does the can contain?

Answer 1

14.385 ounces

Explanation:

Converting grams to ounces:

1g ----- 0.035 ounces

411g ----- ?

Since we multiply 411 to the left hand side, multiply the left hand side by 411 too.

411g

= 0.035(411) ounces

= 14.385 ounces

Thus, the can contains 14.385 ounces of fruit.