Question

Question 6

The combined weight of 5 student back packs is 36.9 pounds. What is the approximate weight of 1 back pack?

Answer 1

Answer: The approximate weight of one back pack is 7.38.

Step-by-step explanation: Divide the combined weight by 5. Hope this helps.

Answer 2

The approximate weight of 1 student back pack is 7.38 pounds.

Explanation:

We have to find the unit rate of one back back. All we need to do is divide the 5 backpacks by the number of pounds, so:

36.90 ÷ 5 = 7.38