Question

A raft is 4.5 wide and 6.3 long. When a horse is loaded onto the raft, it sinks 2.7 deeper into the water.

What is the weight of the horse?
bobpursley
weight horse= volume water*densitywter*g

= 4.5*6.3*2.7*1000kg/m^3*9.8N/kg

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