Maria adopted 4 dogs. All together they eat 1 3/4 pound of food each day. If 1 pound is equal to 16 ounces, how many ounces of food will the dogs eat in 5 days?

The dogs will eat 140 ounces of food in 5 days.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Maria adopted 4 dogs. All together they eat 1 3/4 pound of food each day.

Now, to find ounces of food that the dogs will eat in 5 days.

So, as we got the unit rate of food the dogs eat that is,

Now, to get the pounds of food dogs eat on 5 days we multiply unit rate of per day by 5:

Now, to get the ounces of food dogs will eat in 5 days we convert the pounds into ounces by using conversion factor:

Therefore, the dogs will eat 140 ounces of food in 5 days.