SOLUTION: Chris is driving a truck that can hold 4 tons maximum.he has a shipment of food weighing 26 000 pounds.how many trips will need to make to deliver all of the food?
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Question 1143035: Chris is driving a truck that can hold 4 tons maximum.he has a shipment of food weighing 26 000 pounds.how many trips will need to make to deliver all of the food?
Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4 tons = 8000 pounds
26000/8000 = 3.75
How many trips will he need to make?
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