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OpenStudy (anonymous):

this is a confusing question can someone help Select the response that best answers the question. ¿Cuánto pesa la carne? La carne cuesta cinco dólares. La carne está en la sección de la carnicería. La carne es sabrosa. La carne pesa dos libras.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@JA1

OpenStudy (ja1):

Do you know what it says?

OpenStudy (ja1):

@barrelracer1234 do you know what "¿Cuánto pesa la carne?" means?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the price of the milk?

OpenStudy (ja1):

Not quite, precio is price, but peso is actually weight, and carne is not milk, do you know what carne is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think but i am not sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no i do not

OpenStudy (ja1):

Well carne is actually meat.

OpenStudy (ja1):

So knowing this what does the whole sentence say?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it mean how much does the meat weigh?

OpenStudy (ja1):

Exactly :D

OpenStudy (ja1):

So now you need to find a response to that, so what response shown there has anything to do with this sentence?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok i understand now i think i had trouble because i didnt know what the question was saying

OpenStudy (ja1):

Ah I see, well if someone asked you that how would you respond to them?

OpenStudy (ja1):

Keeping in mind that "Peso" is weight

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok i am thinking, La carne pesa dos libras?

OpenStudy (ja1):

EXACTLY :D you got it, that means "The meat weighs 2 pounds"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes thanks so much i have onemore similar to it can you check to see if i did it correctly?

OpenStudy (ja1):

Sure :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok here it is, Select the response that best answers the question. ¿Cuál es el precio de la leche? La leche está en la sección de lácteos. La leche pesa dos libras. La leche es muy buena. El precio de la leche es tres dólares. I think it is the last one, EL precio de la leche es tred dólares, is that correct

OpenStudy (ja1):

Yupp :D because in the answer you are responding to the question telling them how much the milk cost.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thank you so much for your time and help:)

OpenStudy (ja1):

No problem! Glad to help out :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its c

OpenStudy (suleyka16):

"carne" means meat "how much is the meat"

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