Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321825535
ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 7 - Measurement - 7.4 Problems Solving with Metric Measurement - 7.4 Exercises - Page 509: 5

Answer

The difference in the weights is 89.5kg.

Work Step by Step

Move the decimal to convert kg to g. $90kg-500g=90kg-0.5kg=89.5kg$
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