Question

a vet weighs 2 puppies. the small puppy weighs 4 1/2 pounds the large puppy weighs 4 2/3 times as much as the small puppy how much does the large puppy weigh?

Answer 1

So look- Do 4 1/2
Multiplied 4 2/3
Equal to- 21 lb

Hint: Convert the mixed fractions into improper fractions :)

Answer 2

21 pounds.

4 1/2 x 4 2/3 = 21 lbs.