Q. One packet of hot cocoa weighs 1.38 ounces. How much will 8 packets weigh?
Identify Given Information: Identify the given information and what is being asked.We know:- Weight of one packet of hot cocoa: 1.38 ounces- Number of packets: 8We need to find the total weight of 8 packets of hot cocoa.
Determine Mathematical Operation: Determine the mathematical operation needed to solve the problem.To find the total weight, we need to multiply the weight of one packet by the number of packets.Total weight = Weight of one packet × Number of packets
Perform Multiplication: Perform the multiplication to find the total weight.Total weight = 1.38 ounces ×8 packetsTotal weight = 11.04 ounces
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