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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 26-03-2016
  • Mathematics
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A company that makes steel girders can produce 6 tons of girders in one day. How many pounds is this

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MythBusters MythBusters
  • 26-03-2016

That is 12,000 pounds.

1 ton = 2,000 pounds, so do 2,000 x 6

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poppopularbee3
poppopularbee3 poppopularbee3
  • 26-03-2016

So, in order to do this we need to know how many pounds equal 1 ton.
1 ton=2,000 pounds.
Since we know this, than we multiply 6*2,000=12000. 
So, the company makes 12000 pounds of steel girders or 6 tons.

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