Richerd works at an ice cream shop. regular cones get two scopes of ice cream and large cones get three scoops. One hot saturday richard scooped 234 regular cones and 156 large cones one scoop of ice cream is 3 ounces a tub of ice cream is 10 pounds how many tubs of ice cream did richerd use to make the cones?

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Thaddeus Proctor

10 July, 20:29

Richerd works at an ice cream shop. regular cones get two scopes of ice cream and large cones get three scoops. One hot saturday richard scooped 234 regular cones and 156 large cones one scoop of ice cream is 3 ounces a tub of ice cream is 10 pounds how many tubs of ice cream did richerd use to make the cones?

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Meredith Randall · Answer 1

234 x 2 = 468 scoops

156 x 3 = 468 scoops

468 + 468 = 936 total scoops

936 x 3 = 2808 ounces

16 ounces = 1 pound

2808/16 = 175.5 pounds

175.5/10 = 17.55 tubs

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