Question

Kerry bought 5 packs of Jasmine rice from an online store if each pack holds 1 9/10 pounds of rice how many pounds of rice did kerry purchase in total

Answer 1

9.5 lbs

Explanation:

To find the total package weight, add up the weights of the packages, or use the shortcut to repeated addition that is called multiplication.

... 1.9 + 1.9 + 1.9 + 1.9 + 1.9 = 5×1.9 = 9.5 . . . pounds