Evie and Sophie are planning a cement patio by their swimming pool. A contractor says the cement will weigh 61/3 tons. How many loads,will it take for Evie and Sophie to haul all of the cement in their pickup truck, which can carry 3/4 tons?
2 answers:
Answer: There are approximately 9 loads.
Step-by-step explanation:
Number of tons the cement weigh is given by
Weight of each load =
So, Number of tons is given by
Hence, there are approximately 9 loads.
Convert the 6 1/3 tons into an improper fraction:
6 1/3 = 19/3 tons.
Divide 19/3 tons by 3/4 tons per load:
19/3 / 3/4 = 19/3 * 4/3 = 76/9 = 8.4, so it will take 9 trips.
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