Answer:
In [tex]2\frac{1}{2}[/tex] pounds of apple there are [tex]\frac{5}{8}[/tex] Pounds of air.
Step-by-step explanation:
If you take an apple that weighs 1 pound then weight of air inside that apple is [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex] pounds.
If 1 pound of apple has [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex] pounds of air then how much air is in [tex]2\frac{1}{2}[/tex] pounds of apple?
[tex]\frac{\frac{1}{4}} {1} *2\frac{1}{2}[/tex]
[tex]\frac{1}{4} *\frac{5}{2}[/tex]
[tex]\frac{5}{8}[/tex] Pounds of air.
So in [tex]2\frac{1}{2}[/tex] pounds of apple there are [tex]\frac{5}{8}[/tex] Pounds of air.
