Question

A pallet holding 5 identical crates weighs 1/4 of a ton.
a. How many tons does each crate weigh? Draw a picture to support your response.
b. How many pounds does each crate weigh?

Answer 1

A) 250 kg = 5 crates
1 crate = 50 kg
Tons = 50 /1000
= 1/20 tons

B)1kg= 2.2048 pounds
50 kg is 1 crate.
1/20 tons
Therefore 50 * 2.2048 pounds
110 pounds....