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A rope is rated to hold 21 2 pounds before it breaks. Estimate by rounding to the nearest pound how many 25 -pound w
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A rope is rated to hold 21
2
pounds before it breaks. Estimate by rounding to the nearest pound how many
25
-pound weights the rope will hold.
Anwser:
A) 7 weighs
B) 11 weights
C) 5 weights
D) 9 weights
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Answer:
8 but choose 7 A.
Step-by-step explanation:
Divide 25 into 212
You get 212 / 25 = 8.48
Ignore the 0.48
You can have 8 but if you are estimating, then 7 will do. 9 and especially 11 are too many.
You can do better than 5.