Question

A lioness has 4 cubs that weigh 1.7 kg, 2.1 kg, 3 kg, and 2.7 kg. Each cub eats 1.25 kg of food a

day. What is the average cub weight? (Round to nearest tenth of a kg.)

Answer 1

2.4 kg

Explanation:

1.7+2.1+3+2.7=9.5

9.5÷4=2.375

2.375 rounded to the nearest tenth is 2.4

Answer 2

2.375

Explanation:

( 1.7 kg+2.1 kg+3 kg+ 2.7 kg)/4=2.375