An artist builds a sculpture out of metal and wood that weighs 14.9 kilograms. 3/4 of this weight is metal, and the rest is wood. How much does the wood part of the sculpture weigh? (no decimals)

Respuesta :

Answer:Weight of wood part of the sculpture  (no decimals) =4kg

Step-by-step explanation:

Weight of sculpture containing metal and wood   = 14.9 kg

weight of metal =3/4 x 14.9 kg =11.175kg

weight of wood =Entire sculpture − weight of metal

 = 14.9 kg−11.175kg

  =3.725kg

Rounding up to remove decimals  we have that Weight of wood part  =4kg

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