If a cookie weighs
of an ounce, how many ounces does a case of 24 packages with 16 cookies in each package weigh?
Responses
A 144 ounces144 ounces
B 256 ounces256 ounces
C 288 ounces288 ounces
D 384 ounces384 ounces
E 576 ounces
To find the weight of a case of 24 packages with 16 cookies in each package, you need to multiply the weight of one cookie by the number of packages and the number of cookies in each package.
Weight of one cookie:
1/16 ounce
Number of packages:
24
Number of cookies in each package:
16
To find the weight of the case, multiply these numbers together:
1/16 * 24 * 16 = 24 ounces
Therefore, the correct option is A) 144 ounces.