Answer:
Total mass of 5 lead fishing weights= 1250 grams
Explanation:
Given:
Mass of a lead fishing weight =250 grams
To find total mass of 5 such fishing weights
We can apply unitary method to find total mass of 5 fishing weights.
If mass of 1 lead fishing weight = 250 grams
∴ Total mass of 5 lead fishing weights = [tex]250\times 5 =1250\ grams[/tex]