104k views
4 votes
Every day, a group of 9 workers picks pea pods in a field. Each worker picks 240 pea pods, and each pea pod contains 6 peas.

How many peas do the workers pick every day?

User Userspaced
by
6.3k points

2 Answers

3 votes

What we know:

-9 workers pick pea pods.

-Each worker picks 240 pea pods.

-Each pod's contains 6 peas.

--------------------------------------------------------------

Answer:

12,960

--------------------------------------------------------------

Step-by-step explanation:

First, multiply the amount of workers and how much they each pick daily.

9×240=2,160

Now, Multiply 2,160 and the amount of peas in a pod.

2,160×6=12,960.

--------------------------------------------------------------

I hope this help's!


User HRVHackers
by
5.9k points
6 votes

9(240)= 2160 pea pods picked per day

2160(6)=12960 peas picked per day

Answer: The workers pick 12,960 peas every day

User Lifecube
by
6.3k points