Question

A recipe calls for 4 pounds of fruit.you have 60 ounces of fruit.

A.do you have as much fruit as you need?

B.if not,how much more do you need?

Answer 1

Remember that there are 16 ounces in a pound and you should be able to solve this.

Answer 2

1 ounce = 0.0625 pounds multiply 60 * 0.0625 to see if it equals 4. if it doesn't, subtract 4 and your left overs are how much you need left.

Answer 3

(not as a negative though)