Marco weighs 80 pounds, his bones make up to about 1/5 of his body weight. how much do his bones weigh? 12 pounds 16 pounds 6 pounds 2 pounds

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Marco weighs 80 pounds, his bones make up to about 1/5 of his body weight. how much do his bones weigh?

12 pounds
16 pounds
6 pounds
2 pounds

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Answer:

16 pounds

Explanation:

1/5 is just 20% percent as a fraction so just multiply 80 by 205 to get 16.

Nam Bui answered Dec 29, 2022

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