A shark weighs 50 kg and a fish weighs 5 kg. How many such fishes would weigh equal to the weight of one shark?

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Solution

The correct option is C 10
$Weight of shark = 50$ kg
$Weight of fish = 5$ kg

Number of fishes required to equalize the weight = 50 kg ÷ 5 kg
= 10 fishes

The weight of 10 fishes equates the weight of one shark.

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A shark weighs 50 kg and a fish weighs 5 kg. How many such fishes would weigh equal to the weight of one shark?

The correct option is C 10Weight of shark =50 kg Weight of fish =5 kg Number of fishes required to equalize the weight = 50 kg ÷ 5 kg = 10 fishes The weight of 10 fishes equates the weight of one shark.

The correct option is C 10
$Weight of shark = 50$ kg
$Weight of fish = 5$ kg

Number of fishes required to equalize the weight = 50 kg ÷ 5 kg
= 10 fishes

The weight of 10 fishes equates the weight of one shark.