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How many pounds of ground beef are needed to make 80 hamburger patties if each uncooked patty weighs 4.8 ounces?A 10.4 poundsB 24 poundsC 61.4 poundsD 96 pounds

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The right answer is Option B.Step-by-step explanation:Beef per patty = 4.8 ouncesNumber of hamburgers = 80Beef required = Number of hamburgers * beef per pattyBeef required = [tex]80*4.8 = 384 \ ounces[/tex]As we know, 16 ounces = 1 pound1 ounce = [tex]\frac{1}{16} \ pounds[/tex]384 ounces = [tex]\frac{1}{16}*384[/tex]384 ounces = 24 pounds24 pounds of beef is required to make 80 hamburger patties.The right answer is Option B.Keywords: multiplication, divisionLearn more about multiplication at:brainly.com/question/10703930brainly.com/question/10772025#LearnwithBrainly