Question

Victor is having 0.5 m3 of sand delivered to his home to put in his children’s sandbox. The mass (weight) of the sand is 0.75 t.What is the mass (weight) of the sand in kilograms?

Answer 1

Solution. According to the condition of the problem mass (weight) of the sand is 0.75 tons. Convert mass from tons to kilograms get

$$0.75t=0.75 \times 1000 kg = 750kg$$

Answer. 750 kilograms.