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14 January, 07:28

Officials estimate that 320,000 Boston-area partygoers attended last year's Independence Day celebration on the banks of the Charles River. They also estimate that the partygoers left behind 40 tons of garbage. Given that a ton equals 2,000 pounds, how many pounds of garbage did the average partygoer leave behind?

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  1. 14 January, 08:01
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    40 ton x 2000 = 80,000 pounds

    320000/8000 = 40 pounds per person
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