asked 221k views
8 votes
Pls help!

​ 15 boxes of apples weighs 840 pounds. If the weight of the apples is proportional to the number of boxes then how many pounds does 28 boxes weigh?

1 Answer

7 votes

Answer:

4,704 pounds

Explanation:

make a ratio

boxes of apples:pounds

15:840

28:x

cross multiply:

15x = 23520

x = 4,704

hope this helps!

answered
User Urema
by
8.5k points

No related questions found

Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.