at the grocery store ayla buys 1 1/3 pounds of ground Turkey .tasha buys 2 time as much ground Turkey. as Kayla . how much ground Turkey. does. tasha buy

Verified Answer :

1 1/3 x 2
4/3 x 2
8/3
2 2/3

Answer:

As per the statement:

At the grocery store kayla buys \(1\frac{1}{3} = \frac{4}{3}\) pounds of ground Turkey.

⇒Ayla buys = \(\frac{4}{3}\) pounds of ground turkey.

It is also given that Tasha buys 2 times as much ground Turkey as Kayla .

2 times as much as ground turkey as Kayla means \(2 \times \frac{4}{3} = \frac{8}{3}\) pounds.

⇒ Tasha buys ground of turkey = \(\frac{8}{3}\) pounds.

Therefore,  \(\frac{8}{3}\) pounds ground of turkey does tasha buy.