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  • 20-01-2022
  • Mathematics
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A truck is carrying 4 cars weighing an average of 5,000 pounds each.

what is the total weight in ton of the cars on the truck

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BaldwinChen
BaldwinChen BaldwinChen
  • 22-01-2022

Answer:

10 tons

Step-by-step explanation:

5000 pounds x 4 = 20000 pounds

20000 pounds is the total weight in pounds of the cars on the truck.

Now we just have to convert the weight in pounds to tons.

1 pound = 0.0005 ton

20000 x (0.0005) = 10

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