Homework Help: Math help ASAP!

Posted by Sarah on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 9:35pm.

A truck has a maximum-load rating of 5 tons.It is going to be loaded with machine parts that each weigh 66 pounds 9 ounces.How many of the machine parts can be loaded into the truck without exceeding its maximum-load rating?

Math help ASAP! - Ms. Sue, Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 9:43pm
1 ton = 2,000 lbs.

5 tons = 10,000 lbs.

66 lbs., 9 ounces = 66.5625 lbs.

10,000 / 66.5625 = ?
Math help ASAP! - Sarah, Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 9:44pm
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Math help ASAP! - Ms. Sue, Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 9:48pm
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