Question

Mustafa’s horse ate 6,400 pounds of hay last year. How could Mustafa determine the number of tons of hay his horse ate last year?

A. by dividing 6,400 by 16
B. by multiplying 6,400 by 16
C. by dividing 6,400 by 2,000
D. by multiplying 6,400 by 2,000

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

A ton is 2000 pounds, and in order to convert to a larger unit you must divide.