Question

A 32-ounce package of a snack mix is 24 percent pretzels. How many ounces are pretzels?
0.706 ounces
0.768 ounces
7.06 ounces
7.68 ounces

Answer 1

Answer:

the correct answer is choice D. if 24 precent of the snack mix is pretzels we simply need to multiply the total number of ounces by 0.24 7.68 ounces of the snack mix will be pretzels

Answer 2

Answer:
D. 7.68 ounces

Explanation:
What we know:
- the snack mix is 32 ounces
- 24% of the snack mix is pretzels

To find the ounces of pretzels, find 24% of 32 ounces by multiplying them.

24% = 0.24 as a decimal
0.24*32=7.68
Therefore, 7.68 ounces are pretzels.

I hope this helps!