Question

4 there is 10.5 ounces of cereal in a container. additional cereal is poured into container at rate of 2.20 ounces per second. how many ounces are in the container after 4 seconds

Explanation:

Step1: Identify initial and rate

Initial cereal: \( 10.5 \) ounces, Rate: \( 2.20 \) ounces per second, Time: \( 4 \) seconds.

Step2: Calculate added cereal

Added = Rate × Time = \( 2.20 \times 4 = 8.8 \) ounces.

Step3: Total cereal

Total = Initial + Added = \( 10.5 + 8.8 = 19.3 \) ounces.

Answer:

\( 19.3 \) ounces