Question

A hardware store received 2.5 tons of

lumber. What is the weight of the
lumber in pounds?
A 50,000 pounds
® 25,000 pounds
5,000 pounds
D 2,500 pounds

Answer 1

The answer is 5,000 pounds

Answer 2

5000 pounds

Explanation:

Hello There!

There are 2000 pounds in 1 ton

So to convert tons to pounds we multiply by 2000

2.5x2000=5000

So 2.5 tons is the equivalent if 5000 pounds