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Nov 21, 2004, 11:25 PM
 
Anybody hv any answer to this?

Using a balance scale, show that only four weights are required to weigh objects with integer weights from 1 to 40 grams. Note: weights may be placed on the pan that carries the object to be weighed as well as on the opposite side. What are the 4 weights?

     
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Nov 21, 2004, 11:38 PM
 
Originally posted by summertan:
Anybody hv any answer to this?

Using a balance scale, show that only four weights are required to weigh objects with integer weights from 1 to 40 grams. Note: weights may be placed on the pan that carries the object to be weighed as well as on the opposite side. What are the 4 weights?

uhhhhh, huh...uhh......its nearly 1AM dude. Fsk off already.
     
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