Question

Noah made 12 \text{ kg}12 kg12, start text, space, k, g, end text of trail mix for his family's hiking trip. His family ate 8{,}600 \text{ g}8,600 g8, comma, 600, start text, space, g, end text of the trail mix on the hiking trip. How many grams of trail mix did Noah have left?

Answer 1

3,400 g

Explanation:

The computation of the grams of trail he left is shown below:

As we know that

1 kg = 1000g

So for 12 kg it is = 12000 g

And, his family ate 8,600 g mix on the hiking trip

So, the trial mix did he have left is

= 12,000 g - 8,600 g

= 3,400 g