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One paper clip has the mass of one gram. 1000 paperclips have a mass of 1 kilogram How many kg are 5600 paperclips

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5.6 kilograms.

1000 grams makes ONE kilogram and you have 5000 grams. Then the extra 600 grams are 6/10 of 1000 so it would be .6.

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