Question

2. Afton made a chicken dish for dinner. Sheadded a 10-ounce package of vegetablesand a 14-ounce package of rice to 40 ouncesof chicken. What was the total weight of thechicken dish in pounds?

Answer 1

First, we need to add up all the quantities in ounces. 10 + 14 + 40 = 64. One pound = 16 ounces. 64 / 16 = 4, so the total weight in pounds is 4 lbs.