Kevin Fast pulled a CC- 177 Globemaster airplane 8.8m. he plane weighed 188 tons. How many pounds did the lane weigh?

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asked Dec 9, 2021 190k views

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RacerX · Answer 1 · 2021-12-15T02:56:54+0000

Answer:

376000 pounds

Explanation:

What's required of this question is to convert the given weight of plane from tons to pounds

Given

$Weight = 188\ tons$

Required

Get pounds equivalent

From standard unit of measurements

$1\ ton = 2000\ pounds$

Multiply both sides by 188

$188 * 1\ ton = 188 * 2000\ pounds$

$188\ tons = 376000\ pounds$

Hence, the weight of the plane in pounds is 376000