Jason eats 10 ounces of candy in 5 days.a. How many pounds does he eat per day? (Recall: 16 ounces = 1 pound)b. How long will it take Jason to eat 1 pound of candy?

Answer:a) 0,125 pounds/dayb) 8 days to eat one poundStep-by-step explanation:If Jason eats 10 ounces of candy in 5 days it meas that he eats 2 onces in a dayThen                       16 ounces = 1 pound                                    2 ounces ⇒    xx = 2/16  ⇒            x =1/8                  ⇒ x = 0,125  pounds per dayNow he eats 2 ounces per day to eats 1 poun (16 ounces) he needs 8 days