SOLUTION: School bought 17 tons of apples for the week. About how many kilograms of apples did the school order?
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Question 840980: School bought 17 tons of apples for the week. About how many kilograms of apples did the school order?
Answer by sheldonbbtrocks(115) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is dimensional analysis:
17 tons*(2000lbs./1ton)*(0.45kg/1lb)= [15300 kg of apples]
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