Heating plant
Workers dump imported coke at the heating plant. They used half of the amount on the first day. On the second day, three-quarters of the rest, and on the third day, left 120 tons. How much coke did they dump at the heating plant?
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Dr Math
please use our mass/weight units converter:
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7175 g = 7.175 kg
7175 grams is 7.175 kilograms.
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7175 g = 7.175 kg
7175 grams is 7.175 kilograms.
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