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A box of tacks weighs 120 grams when full, when half full it weighs 70 grams. How many grams does the box weigh when empty?
13 years ago

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bobpursley
half of the tacks must have a mass of 50 grams. so, I would expect all of the tacks to have a mass of 100g, and the mass of the box would be 20g.

How much does it WEIGH? .02*9.8 Newtons.
13 years ago
Ms. Sue
120 - 70 = 50

2 * 50 = 100

120 - 100 = ?


13 years ago

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