A Honda Civic Hybrid weighs about 3200lb. Calculate the mass of the car in kilograms.

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anonymous · Answer

My first answer of 1451 kg was incorrect.

anonymous · Answer

i pound = 0.453592

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

What can you tell me about the relationship between english and metric?

anonymous · Answer

so multiply 0.453592 by 3200 and get 1,451. your correct

anonymous · Answer

Anthony, when I answered 1451, it told me "Not quite. Check through your calculations; you may have made a rounding error or used the wrong number of significant figures."

Fibonacci, I don't know what to tell you.

anonymous · Answer

well the whole calculation is 1451.4944, so you may have to round .

anonymous · Answer

so im thinking it can possibly be rounded to 1450,

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

ok, what conversions do you already know?

anonymous · Answer

Unfortunately, 1450 and 1452 are both incorrect.

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

how many sig figs are in 3200 ?

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

how many sig figs are in 3200. ?

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

That is part of why your answer is incorrect

anonymous · Answer

Often use 2.2 lb = 1 kg