HELP! GIVING OUT MEDALSS!
2.Felipe made a toy boat out of clay, but it kept sinking in water.He changed the boats design by making it slightly wider than before.Why did Felipe's newly designed boat float on water?
A.He decreased the density by increasing the volume
B.He decreased the density by decreasing the volume.
C.He increased the density by increasing the volume
D.He increased the density by decreasing the volume

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HELP! GIVING OUT MEDALSS!
2.Felipe made a toy boat out of clay, but it kept sinking in water.He changed the boats design by making it slightly wider than before.Why did Felipe's newly designed boat float on water?
A.He decreased the density by increasing the volume
B.He decreased the density by decreasing the volume.
C.He increased the density by increasing the volume
D.He increased the density by decreasing the volume

drakedoesmc · Answer

A because the weight is distributed more it floats 
polar bears do the same thing on thin ice where if they just walked on it it would shatter
@shrutipande9  please tell me if i got this right
thank you and have a nice day

shrutipande9 · Answer

for the boat to float..the density should be less....
density is volume/area
so either increase the area so density decreases...
or decrease the volume...

anonymous · Answer

a

anonymous · Answer

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