Yuki bought a pound of confetti for
$
12
$12dollar sign, 12. What is the price, in dollars, per ounce of confetti?
There are
16
1616 ounces in
1
11 pound.
$
Correct question: Yuki bought a pound of confetti for 12$. What is the price, in dollars, per ounce of confetti? There are 16 ounces in 1 pound.
Answer: the cost of per ounce confetti is $0.75.
Explanation:
We have been given that bought a pound of confetti for $12. We are asked to find price per ounce of confetti.
We know that 1 pound equals 16 ounces. To find cost of per ounce confetti, we will divide total cost by 16 as:
Cost of per ounce confetti = $12/16;
Cost of per ounce confetti = $3/4;
Cost of per ounce confetti = $0.75.
Therefore, the cost of per ounce confetti is $0.75.