joherquaid466 joherquaid466
  • 04-03-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

the weight of 72 books is 9kg . what will be the weight of 40 such books?​

Respuesta :

preciousamadasun35 preciousamadasun35
  • 04-03-2020

Answer: 5kg

Step-by-step explanation:

If 72 books weigh 9kg

Then, 1 book weighs 9/72 = 1/8 kg

Therefore, 40 books will weigh

40 times 1/8 = 5kg

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

in a circle, how many times longer is the circumference c than the diameter d?
what are the coordinates of the vertex for f(x) =3x^2+6x+3
Which geometric instrument would I use to measure the length of a segment, the compass or the straightedge? Explain your answer.
Sally gave her brother $3.95 in quarters and dimes. If the number of quarters is 6 more than the number of dimes, how many quarters did Sally give her brother?
What nation experienced the Velvet Revolution, a peaceful and non-violent movement to remove Communists from power?
It’s ok to give a speech when the audience knows more than you. True False
A company needs to package 2,400 pencils. A box in the shape of a rectangular prism can hold 60 pencils. A cylindrical container can hold 80 pencils. Each box c
List four things to look for when your proofreading
find the perimeter of a trapezoid with sides that measure 16.1 inches, 6.32 inches, 8.0 inches, and 13 inches.
Find the minimum or maximum value of the function g(x) = -2x2 - 4. Then state the domain and range of the function.