Question

Here is an expression.

3 1 × 16 1
2 4

Which situation can be modeled using this expression?
Responses
A
Donald has 16 1 cans of cat food. His cats eat
4
3 1 cans of cat food each week. How many weeks will his cat food last?
2

Donald has 16 1 cans of cat food. His cats eat 4 3 1 cans of cat food each week. How many weeks will his cat food last? 2
B
At a pizza party, Randall drank 3 1 ounces of soda and
2
16 1 ounces of water. How many total ounces did Randall drink at the party?
4 At a pizza party, Randall drank 3 1 ounces of soda and 2 16 1 ounces of water. How many total ounces did Randall drink at the party? 4
C
Flint can bike 3 1 miles every hour. How long will it take him to bike a race
2
that is 16 1 miles long?
4
Flint can bike 3 1 miles every hour. How long will it take him to bike a race 2 that is 16 1 miles long? 4
D
A baker can bake 16 1 pies in one hour. How many pies can she bake in
4
3 1 hours.
2

Answer 1

A: Donald has 16 cans of cat food. His cats eat 4 cans of cat food each week. How many weeks will his cat food last?

This situation can be modeled using the given expression.