Friday, October 12, 2007

Math Challenge October 12


Farmer Bob weighs the grain on his truck at the grain elevator before dumping it into the bin. Farmer Bob’s truck weighed 28,463 pounds when it was full. After the grain was emptied, the truck weighed 11,253 pounds. How many pounds of wheat were on the truck?
Wheat is sold by the bushel. A bushel is 60 pounds. How many bushels of wheat were on the truck?
Send answers to kellys3ps@sbcglobal.net
Good Luck!
Kelly

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