Mark M. answered • 07/09/20
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6 lbs = 96 oz (6 * 16)
96 oz / 24 = 4 oz
Park H.
asked • 07/09/20a 6 pound bag of flour is poured into 24 containers, with the same amount in each container. How many ounces of flour is in each container
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Tom K.
Mark, your math is correct, of course. Park, a key way to be accurate in conversions is to use units. Thus, 6 lb/bag * 1 bag/24 containers * 16 oz/lb gives units of ounces/container (note how lbs and bags divide out).07/10/20