Question

amillo needs 2,400 oz of jelly for the food challenge. If 48 oz of jelly cost $3.84, how much will Camillo spend on jelly? Explain how you can find your answer.

Answer 1

He will spend 192 dollars on jelly.

Answer 2

Because 2400 = 24 * 100, we can divide 48 by 2 to find the answer quicker:

3.84/2 = 1.92

1.92 * 100 = 192

Camillo will spend $192 on jelly.