Answer:
A. Jian rounded the number of 4-ounce jars to 828 which is wrong. There are only 827 jars that can be completely filled.
B. Total number of 6-ounce jars = 551
Total money earned from 6-ounce jars = $4408
Step-by-step explanation:
A. Jian's family's collection = 3311 ounces
Number of 4-ounce jars =
= 827.75
Jian rounded it to 828 which is wrong. There are 827 jars that can be completely filled.
Cost per 4-ounce jar = $5.
Total cost = 827 × 5 = 4135
B. Now, number of 6-ounce jars =
= 551.83
≅ 551 jars
Cost per 6-ounce jar = $8
Total cost = 551 × 8 = 4408