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One of the largest pumpkins ever grows weighed about 3 4ths ton.how many pounds did the pumpkins weigh?

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Take 2000/1 (2000 pounds in 1 ton) times 3/4. 2000/1 • 3/4, you can simplify early, so 500/1 • 3/1= 1,500/q, or 1,500 lb
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1500 pounds. 1 ton is equal to 2000 pounds. Divide 2000 by 4 and get 500 multiply by 3 to create 3/4 of a ton and get 1500. 1500 pounds
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