Dear Hoa La,
Sounds like your teacher has some very specific answers in mind.
We don't answer homework for you, but would love for you to share what you
find out as you do this research. Please let us know.
Deb
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On Sun, 30 Mar 2003, hoa la wrote:
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> 1. Would you expect any change in the weight estimate if the car was parked on a slope? If the pressure in the tires was low? Explain your answer.
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> 2. Would your method work for determining an estimated weight for a bicycle? A tractor trailer? An airplane? Explain why or why not.
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> 3. Finally, estimate the pressure a king size waterbed exerts on the floor.
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> Thank you for your explanation.
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> hoala03@yahoo.com
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