A 2 rupee coin weighs 6 g. What is the weight of a sack with: 2200 coins? _____ kg _____ g - Mathematics

Question

A 2 rupee coin weighs 6 g. What is the weight of a sack with:

2200 coins? _____ kg _____ g

Sum

Solution

1 kg = 1000 g weight of a 2 rupee coin = 6 g

weight of sack with 2200 coins

= 2200 x 6 = 13200 g

= 13 x 1000 g + 200 g

= 13 kg 200 g

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