Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321867327
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Chapter 9 - Measurement - 9.3 Measuring Weight and Temperature - Exercise Set 9.3 - Page 603: 64

Answer

b. 400 g

Work Step by Step

We know that 1 liter of water weighs 1 kg. Note that this means that 1 mL of water weighs 1 g. A normal glass of water is a few hundred mL of water which would weigh a few hundred grams. The best estimate for the weight of a glass of water is 400 g.
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