Question

There are 5 ten-pound bags and 8 twenty-pound bags of rice on a shelf. How many pounds of rice are on the shelf?

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Answer 1

5 ten pounds would be 50 pounds. Just count by 10s and you get 50. 8 twenty pound bags would be 20x8 and it =160. Add 160 and 50 and you get 210. Hope this helps you! It’s a easy question once you get the hang of it. Keep trying!

Answer 2

(8×20)+(5×10)=210

8×20=160

5×10=50

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