The total weight of 5 science textbooks is 6 2/3 pounds. How much does each book weigh?(1 point)
pounds
To find the weight of each book, you will divide the total weight of all the books by the number of books.
Total weight = 6 2/3 pounds = 20/3 pounds
Number of books = 5
Weight of each book = Total weight / Number of books
Weight of each book = (20/3) / 5 = 4/3 pounds
Each book weighs 4/3 pounds.