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If a bridge will hold only 4500 kilograms and an empty truck weighs 26500 hectograms, whats the heaviest load the truck can safely carry across the bridge? Give the answer in kilograms.

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1850 kilograms

26500x0.1 (conversion rate from hg to kg) = 2.650 kg

4500-2650 = 1850

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