Question

An empty barrel weighs 1.6 kg. It is filled with 75 bags of peas each weighing 250g. What is the total weight of the full barrel? ((im giving 30 points for the answer​

Answer 1

20.35 kg or 20,350 g

Explanation:

1 convert 250g to kg

250g(1kg/1000g) = 0.25

2 get mass of the 75 bags of peas

0.25 x 75 = 18.75 kg

3 add it all up

18.75 + 1.6 = 20.35 kg

Answer 2

20.35kg

Explanation:

75 x 250g = 18,750g/18.75kg

18.75kg + 1.6 kg = 20.35kg