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  • 10-07-2016
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The average weight of a midsize car is 1 3/4 tons. The average weight of a compact car is 6/7 of the weight of a midsize car. How many tons does a compact car weigh?

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texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 10-07-2016

6/7 of 1 3/4......turn the mixed number to an improper fraction...and " of " means multiply
6/7 * 7/4 = 42/28 = 1 1/2...so a compact car weighs 1 1/2 tons or 1.5 tons

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