Question

Find the weight of the metal gate. I need help finding another to prove it weighs 42.5kl as you will see it is incomplete.

Answer 1

150 kg

Explanation:

The length of the diagonal:

sqrt(12² + 5²)

sqrt(169)

13

Total length:

2(13 + 12 + 5)

2(30)

60m

Mass;

60 × 2.5

150 kg

Answer 2

150 kg

Explanation:

The diagonal Piece: √5²+12² = 13

6 pieces: 5, 12, 5, 12, 13, 13

Total length: 2 x(5 + 12 + 13) = 60

Total weight: 60 x 2.5 = 150 kg