document.write( "Question 1172068: You need to haul a load of patio bricks to a job site. Each brick weighs 4 pounds 14 ounces. Your truck can carry a 3/4 -ton load. How many bricks can your truck carry in a full load?\r
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document.write( " a. 300
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document.write( " b. 307
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document.write( " d. 409
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Algebra.Com's Answer #796986 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3/4 ton is 1500 pounds \n" ); document.write( "Divide that by 4.875 pounds/brick since 14/16 pound is 7/8 or 0.875 pound \n" ); document.write( "307.69 bricks or 307. \n" ); document.write( "b. \n" ); document.write( " |