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Jonathan wants to make mashed potatoes for eight people. He found a recipe which feeds two people and requires five ounces of potatoes. How many potatoes does he need? (express your answer in pounds and ounces) (1 lb = 16 oz)

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Answer:

2lb 32 oz.

Explanation:

because 2=5 so 8=32

32 divided by 2 =16 so 32 oz 2lb

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