Question

The scissor-tailed flycatcher is Oklahoma's state bird. If the combined weight of
8 scissor-tailed flycatchers is pound, how many ounces does each of these
Oklahoma state birds weigh?

Answer 1

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Answer:

  2 ounces

Step-by-step explanation:

Each bird weighs 1/8 of 1 pound, or 1/8 of 16 ounces. That is 16/8 = 2 ounces.

Each OK state bird weighs about 2 ounces.