To make concrete mix, Monica pours 34 pounds of cement, 68 pounds of sand, 14 pounds of small pebbles, and 19 pounds of large pebbles into a large wheelbarrow. If she pours the mixture into 9 equal size bags, how much bags will each bag weigh?

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Purdy

10 May, 15:45

To make concrete mix, Monica pours 34 pounds of cement, 68 pounds of sand, 14 pounds of small pebbles, and 19 pounds of large pebbles into a large wheelbarrow. If she pours the mixture into 9 equal size bags, how much bags will each bag weigh?

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Francesca Jacobson · Answer 1

So, add 34+68+14+19 to equal 135. Then divide by 9 to equal 15.

Eaton · Answer 2

What you need to do is add all of the pounds together so 34+68+14+19 take that answer and divide that by 9 which will get you 15 and that makes each bag 15 pounds