Question

Ten tomatoes have a mass of 628 grams.A woman buys 2.5 kilograms of tomatoes.Approximately how many tomatoes will she get.

Answer 1

Answer:

39 (or) 40 tomatoes

Step-by-step explanation:

• weight of 10 tomatoes = 628 grams
• weight of 1 tomato = 628/10 = 62.8 grams
• woman bought 2.5 kg
• no. of tomatoes =
• $\frac{2.5 \: kg}{62.8 \: gram} \\ = \frac{2.5 \times 1000 \: grams}{ 62.8\: grams} \\ = 39.8$
• she will get around 39 r 40 tomatoes