A tiger eats about 15 pounds of food per day. A large dogs eats about 18 ounces of food per day. How many more pounds of food does a tiger eat per day?
A) 12 3_4pounds
B) 13 1_2pounds
C) 13 7_8pounds
D) 14 1_9pounds
C There are 16 ounces in a pound, so a tiger eats 240 ounces. A tiger eats 222 ounces more than a large dog, which is equal to 13 7/8 pounds. Hope this helps!!
