Question

Forty-eight pounds of sand are used to fill 12 bags. Miranda uses the five-step problem-solving plan. After completing the Solve step, how many pounds of sand should she find each bag will hold? Enter you answer in the box.

Answer 1

Hi

Here is the solution.

To find how much sand is in each bag we have to divide the weight of the sand by number bags.

Each bag hold = 48/12 = 4 pounds.

That's the answer.