Question

Xin orders 5 identical loaves of bread from the website of a bakery. The total shipping weight is 9 pounds, as molded on the balance below. What is the weight, in pounds, of each loaf of bread?

Answer 1

Answer: 1.8 pounds per loaf of bread

Explanation:

Total shipping weight = 9 pounds

# of loaves of bread = 5

9/5 = 1.8 pounds per loaf