document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=123202>Question 123202</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a teacher tells students that a space shuttle weights about 440,000 lbs. at <BR>\n" );
document.write( "liftoff. Students are unable to understand that weight.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Which weight could the teacher convert the weight, so kids can understand.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Bricks, elephants, metric tons, kilograms, aircraft carriers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I selected aircraft carriers, Is this correct?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or is it elephants? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #90471 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=90471\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 440,000 lbs. is 220 tons\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "an aircraft carrier is about 100,000 tons\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "elephants average around 7 tons\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "elephants would probably be better </SPAN>\n" );
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