The Green Thumb farm grows watermelons. They harvested 187 watermelons from a patch that average weight is 12 5/8 pounds. What was the total weight of this harvest?

How do you do it?

A) 2,260 5/8

B) 2,340 3/8

C) 2,360 7/8

D) 2,360 15/16

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Madeleine

17 April, 04:38

The Green Thumb farm grows watermelons. They harvested 187 watermelons from a patch that average weight is 12 5/8 pounds. What was the total weight of this harvest?

How do you do it?

A) 2,260 5/8

B) 2,340 3/8

C) 2,360 7/8

D) 2,360 15/16

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Kaylyn Crosby · Answer 1

Alright, so I am assuming the average weight of one watermelon is 12 5/8 pounds. So what you need to do is multiply the average weight of a watermelon by how many there are. When you do so you will get the answer. If you are having trouble with fractions, convert it to a decimal. For example, 12 5/8 is the same as 12.625. When you do this, the answer is c.

The Green Thumb farm grows watermelons. They harvested 187 watermelons from a patch that average weight is 12 5/8 pounds. What was the total weight of this harvest?How do you do it?A) 2,260 5/8B) 2,340 3/8C) 2,360 7/8D) 2,360 15/16

The Green Thumb farm grows watermelons. They harvested 187 watermelons from a patch that average weight is 12 5/8 pounds. What was the total weight of this harvest?

How do you do it?

A) 2,260 5/8

B) 2,340 3/8

C) 2,360 7/8

D) 2,360 15/16