Question

You have a baseball bat, and you want to determine the weight of it. You have few packs of salt, weighing 8 ounces each. You figured out that the weight of the bat is equivalent to 4 packs of salt. Determine the approximate weight of the bat in ounces.

• A. 32

Answer 1

The correct option is A 32
Weight of each pack of salt = 8 ounces
Weight of 4 packs of salt $=8\times 3=32\text{ounces}$

Weight of 4 packs of salt is equivalent to the weight of the bat.

$\therefore$ Weight of the bat $=32\text{ounces}$