Question

a baby elephant has a mass of 105 kg. the elephant increases in mass by 95 kg per year. workout how many years it will take for the elephant's mass to increase 2 tonnes. give your answer to the nearest year

Answer 1

• Answer:-

→ Final mass m = 0,095*(100+1) = 9.60 tons

→ final weight = m*g*10^3 = 9.600*9.806 = 94.1 kN

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Answer 2

Current mass of elephant : 1.05 tonne
Rate of addition of mass : 0.95 tonne per year
It will take two years