The total weight of a basket of 9 melons is 19 kilograms 250 grams. If basket weighs 1 kilogram 250 grams,and each melon had the same weighs,how much does each melon weigh?

Answer 1

weight of each melon ---- x kg

8x + 1.25 = 19.25

solve for x

Answer 2

A man buys 870g of sugar. He uses two thirds of the sugar. How many grams of sugar did he use?