document.write( "Question 1182443: What is the momentum of a fuel tanker moving to the west that has a loaded tonnage of 800000 tons ( lets use metric tons .. 1 ton = 1000 kg ) and a speed of 36.0 mph in kg*m/s \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #812452 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "loaded tonnage of 800000 tons \n" ); document.write( "800000*1000 = 8*10^8 kg\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "speed = 26 mph \n" ); document.write( "1 mph = 0.477 m/s\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Momentum P = m * v\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P= 8*10^8 * 0.477 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 381600000 kg.m/s \n" ); document.write( " |