Kim kept track of how much cereal she ate for 2 months and found that she ate 256 ounces of cereal in that time.
How many pounds is that? (16 ounces = 1 pound)
A.
16 pounds
B.
8 pounds
C.
4,096 pounds
D.
32 pounds
The answer is 16 pounds.
Since 16 ounces equals 1 pound, we can divide 256 by 16 to find the number of pounds:
256 รท 16 = 16