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An Asian elephant can eat about 10,500 pounds of food in one month. About how many tons can an Asian elephant eat in one month to the nearest ton?

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1 Ton = 2,000 Lbs
10,500 / 2,000 = 5.25 tons
Your answer is About 5 tons in one month.
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5.25 tons........................ so closest to 5
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