Question

An engineer makes different-size samples of a new material. The table shows volumes and the related masses. What would be the mass of 100 cubic centimeters of the material? Of 500 cubic centimeters of the material? Use pencil and paper. Explain how you can use mental math to find the answer.

The mass of 100 cubic centimeters of the material would be [answer] enter your response here grams.

Answer 1

The mass of 100 cubic cm = 1,000 grams.

The mass of 500 cubic cm = 5,000 grams.

Explanation:

90/10=9

140/10=14

250/10=25

100x10=1000

500x10=5000