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Thomas construction delivered 7.5 cubic Yards of concrete to pave the school playground. Each cubic yard weighs

1.48 pounds. Each truck can carry 3.7 pounds. How many trucks are needed for the delivery?

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Answer: 3 trucks needed for delivery

Explanation: Multiply the amount of cubic yards by the original weight of 1 cubic yard. After getting your answer, divide it by the trucks weight limit.( run me my points!)
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