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Question 965101: a box containing four identical books weigh 5 kilograms if the weight of the box is 600 kilograms what is the weight of the books
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a box containing four identical books weigh 5 kilograms if the weight of the box is 600 kilograms what is the weight of the books
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The books weigh -595 kg.
I don't know how that's possible.

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