Question

ryan has nine 14 - ounce bags of popcorn to repackage and sell at the school fair. A small bag holds 3 ounces. How many small bags can he make​

Answer 1

42

Explanation:

If he has nine 14 ounce bags, that would mean that he has

9

×

14

=

126

ounces of the popcorn

Therefore, we can divide 126 by 3 (the capacity of a small bag).

126

÷

3

=

42

So, he has 42 small bags of popcorn.