Jen bought 3.72 pounds of apples at a farmer's market. Andrea bought 4 times as much as Jen. How many pounds of apples did Andrea buy?

1 Answer
Apr 18, 2016

#14.88# pounds

Explanation:

If Jen bought #3.72# pounds of apples and Andrea bought #4# times as much as Jen, then multiply #3.72# by #4# to determine how many pounds of apples Andrea bought.

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#:.#, Andrea bought #14.88# pounds of apples.