Question

sheena is shocking a shelf with bags of flour that weigh 5 1/4 pounds each if sheena stocks the shelf with 13 bags of flour find the combined weight of 13 bags

Answer 1

Answer:

$68\frac{1}{4}$ pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

The combined weight of 13 bags is 13 multiplied by the weight of each bag.

The weight of each bag is $5\frac{1}{4}$ pounds. Therefore, the weight of 13 bags is:

$5\frac{1}{4} * 13\\ \\= \frac{21}{4} * 13$

$= 68\frac{1}{4}$ pounds