Question

One case of books weighs 35 pounds. One case of magazines

weighs 23 pounds. A book store wants to ship 72 cases of books
and 94 cases of magazines to another store. What is the total weight of the shipment?​

Answer 1

Shipment = 4682 pounds

Explanation:

Shipment = 72 cases of books + 94 cases of magazines

1 case of books = 35 pounds

1 case of magazines = 23 pounds

Shipment = 72 × 35 + 94 × 23 pounds

72 × 35 = 2520

94 × 23 = 2162

Shipment = 2520 + 2162 pounds

Answer 2

6844 pounds

Explanation:

times 72x35, then times 94x23. add both numbers together and you have your answer