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the pressure inside a tire is measured as 28.0 pounds/inch. What is the pressure in newtons/centimeter?

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Answer: 49.028

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User Stephan Leclercq
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Answer:

49.028 N/cm

Step-by-step explanation:

The pressure expressed as 28.0 pounds/inch can be converted to newtons/centimeter as follow

1 pounds/inch = 1.751 N/cm

Therefore, 28 pounds/inch = 28 x 1.751 = 49.028 N/cm

Therefore, 28 pounds/inch is equivalent to 49.028 N/cm

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