SOLUTION: Wilhelm loads boxes at a department store. He loads 150 boxes a week. Each box weighs 50 lbs. How many boxes does he load in 36 weeks?

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Question 1010913: Wilhelm loads boxes at a department store. He loads 150 boxes a week. Each box weighs 50 lbs. How many boxes does he load in 36 weeks?
Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If he loads 150 boxes each week and works for 36 weeks, then he loads
150 x 36 = 5400 boxes
The fact that each weighs 50 pounds does not enter into it.

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