Question

1. Li needs to buy 2 kilograms of apples. If she buys 9 apples that each weigh approximately 150 grams, will she have enough? Explain.
2. The science class is raising monarch caterpillars. One of the caterpillars weighs 2.3 ounces. About how many grams does the caterpillar weigh? Round to the nearest tenth.

Answer both please.

Answer 1

1. Li will not have enough apples. This is because 9 apples that each weigh approximately 150 grams would weigh a total of 1.35kg.

2. The caterpillar weighs 65.2 grams.

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