Question

A worker at a mill is loading 5 lbs bags into boxes. Each box holds 12 bags. If someone orders 3 t. Of bags, how many boxes are needed?

Answer 1

100 boxes

Explanation:

1 ton = 2000 lbs

`3 t *(2000 lbs)/(1 t )` x `(1 bag)/(5 lbs)` x `(1 bo x)/(12 bags) =` 100 boxes