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What is heavier one pound of iron or one pound feather?
They are both exactly the same - they weigh a pound. However, the feathers will take up a lot more space (about 0.77942 litres for every kg of feathers - or 779 cm3/kg) whereas the lead would be much smaller (about 0.12700 itres for every kg of iron - or 127 cm3/kg).
What is heavier a one pound feather or a one pound nail?
They weigh the same.
What is heavier One kilogram of feathers or One kilogram of bricks?
They weigh the same.
What fraction is 5 pence of a pound?
There are 20 5 pences in 1 pound, so 5p is one 20th or 1/20 of a pound. 1/20 is the same as 0.05.
Which is greater one half of one pound or one tenth of one pound?
one half of one pound
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