Question

Convert 600 bags of cement to tons

Answer 1

600-90 lb bags of cement weigh 27 tons

Explanation:

You don't say how much each bag weighs. Let's suppose that that weight is 90 lb.

Then:

90 lb 1 ton

----------- * -------------- = 9/200 ton/bag

1 bag 2000 lb

Now multiply this by 600 bags:

9 tons 600 bags

--------------- * ------------------ = 27 tons

200 bags 1

600-90 lb bags of cement weigh 27 tons

Answer 2

the 600 bags of cement would weigh 25.5826 tonnes