SOLUTION: Annual taxes for automobiles are often calculated based on the weight (in tons) of the vehicle. One of the lightest cars made in 2015 weighs 2302 pounds. How many tons does the car

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Question 1174041: Annual taxes for automobiles are often calculated based on the weight (in tons) of the vehicle. One of the lightest cars made in 2015 weighs 2302 pounds. How many tons does the car weigh? Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Remember that 1 ton = 2000 pounds.



Answer by ikleyn(52803)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Divide 2302 by 2000 to get tons.



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