Question

The deli gets 12 -pound blocks of cheese. They slice the cheese into 1/4 - pound and 1/2 ​ - pound packages to sell to customers. How many 1/4 - pound packages of cheese can the deli make with 12 - pounds of cheese?

Answer 1

Answer: 48 packages

Answer 2

Total number of package Deli made = 48 package

Explanation:

Given:

Amount of cheese block = 12 pound

Amount of cheese in each package = 1/4 pound

Find:

Total number of package Deli made

Computation:

Total number of package Deli made = Amount of cheese block / Amount of cheese in each package

Total number of package Deli made = 12 / [1/4]

Total number of package Deli made = 12 x 4

Total number of package Deli made = 48 package