Question

one sheet of drywall weighs 48.7 pounds. what does an order of 50 sheets weigh?
243.5 lb
2,400 lb
2,435 lb
2,450 lb

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the weight per sheet and number of sheets

One - sheet weight is 48.7 pounds, number of sheets is 50.

Step2: Calculate the total weight

Total weight = weight per sheet×number of sheets, so $48.7\times50 = 2435$ pounds.

Answer:

C. 2,435 lb