Jared bought a 10-pound bag of dog food. If his dog eats 8 ounces of the dog food each day, how long will the bag last?

Question

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Answer 1

First, know that 1 pound = 16 ounces

Thus, Jared has 16x10 = 160 ounces of dog food

If the dog eats 8 ounces each day, you just divide the total amount of dog food he has by 8:

160/8 = 20

The bag of dog food will last Jared 20 days.