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The acceleration due to gravity on Earth is 9.80 m/s 2 . If the mass of a giraffe is 1,470 kg, what is the weight of the giraffe?

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Question: What is the weight of the giraffe?

Work:

Weight = Gravity times Mass

9.80 x 1,470 = 14,400 n

Final Answer:

14,000 n
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