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  • 02-04-2020
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there are 100 pumpkins. they weigh a total of 256 lbs. there are pumpkins that weigh 2 or 3 pounds. what are the total pumpkins that weigh 2 lbs?

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  • 02-04-2020

Answer:

5 pumpkins

Step-by-step explanation:

100=256

[tex]100/256\\=0.4\\2/0.4\\=5[/tex]

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