SOLUTION: I really need help with this question: A package of Tom's clay is 6 ounces. If Nat eats 20% of Tom's clay, what fraction of a pound of clay has Nat eaten in simplest form?

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Question 940199: I really need help with this question: A package of Tom's clay is 6 ounces. If Nat eats 20% of Tom's clay, what fraction of a pound of clay has Nat eaten in simplest form?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.20*6 = 1.2oz
....
= 12/160 = 3/40

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