A male African elephant weighs 6 tons. A male African lion at the local zoo weighs 1/50 of the weight of the male African elephant. How many pounds does the lion weigh?

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A male African elephant weighs 6 tons. A male African lion at the local zoo weighs 1/50 of the weight of the male African elephant. How many pounds does the lion weigh?

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Answer:

240

Explanation:

Take 1/50 as an decimal and multiply it by 12000 pounds (6 tons

.02*12000=240

CptNemo answered Jun 28, 2022

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