Question

the turtle at the zoo weighs 145 pounds it is five times heavier than a baby turtle how much does the baby turtle weighs

Answer 1

$$\begin{gathered} Dearstudent, \\ Sol. \\ Weightoftheturtle=145pounds \\ Now,itisgiventhattheturtleisfivetimesheavierthanbabyturtle. \\ Lettheweightofababyturtle=xpounds \\ Therefore,accordingtothequestion \\ 5x=145 \\ \Rightarrow x=\frac{145}{5} \\ \Rightarrow x=29 \\ Therefore,theweightofthebabyturtle=29pounds. \\ Regards \end{gathered}$$