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Jahari is making hamburgers for eight party guests. When Jahari weighs all of the hamburger meat, it weighs 5 pounds 8 ounces. Jahari wants to make hamburger patties that all weigh the same amount. About how many ounces does each hamburger patty weigh?

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Answer:

11 oz

Explanation:

11 ounces for each hamburger patty

explanation:

1 pound(lbs) = 16 ounces(oz)

Convert 5lbs into ounces

5x16 = 80oz

80 + 8 = 88 Add all the ounces together

/8 = Divide by 8 people

11oz each

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