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A small truck weighs approximately 1600 lb. It is loaded with cement slabs that weigh 170 lb each. If the maximum loaded weight of the truck is 3.45 tons, how many slabs can be loaded? (Enter the numbers only with no units.)1) Convert pounds to tons: 1600 lb = __?__ tn

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A small truck weighs approximately 1600 lb. It is loaded with cement slabs that weigh 170 lb each. If the maximum loaded weight of the truck is 3.45 tons, how many slabs can be loaded? (Enter the numbers only with no units.)1) Convert pounds to tons: 1600 lb = ? tn

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  1. To convert pounds to tons, you need to know that 1 ton is equal to 2000 pounds. So, you divide the number of pounds by 2000 to get the weight in tons.

1600 lb / 2000 = 0.8 tons

So, 1600 lb is equal to 0.8 tons.

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