One US nickels weighs 5 grams. This means it would take 97.72 nickels to make one pound of nickels. The president on the US nickel is Thomas Jefferson.
There are 40 nickels in a pound, so a pound of nickels weighs 200 grams or 7.05 ounces.
James B. Longacre designed the U.S. nickel coin to weigh exactly 5 grams.Since one international pound is currently defined as exactly 453.59237 grams,it should be easy to work out how many U.S. nickels to put in a bag to make the weigh one pound.All version of the U.S. nickel weigh 5 grams.U.S. nickels are made of an alloy of 75% copper, 25% nickel,except Wartime composition nickels minted during WWII that contain no nickel.Approximately 91 nickels weigh one pound.1 lb. = ~453.6 grams1 nickel weighs ~5.0 grams453.6g / 5g = 90.72 nickels, or about 91
A roll (40 coins) of U.S. nickels weighs less than a half pound. 90 nickels equals a little more than one pound.
A US nickel weighs 5.0 grams and a pound is 453.6 gm, so there are 90.7 (453.6 gm / 5 gm) US nickels in one pound. For Canadian nickels, the answer is 435.6 gm / 3.95 gm = 114.8 coins.
You would need metal cutters. US nickels weigh 5.00 gm so one-fifth of a single coin would weigh 1 gm. Current Canadian nickels weigh 3.95 gm so approximately one-quarter of a nickel would weigh 1 gm.
One nickel weighs 5 grams, so 40 nickels would weigh 200 grams.
You would need metal cutters. US nickels weigh 5.00 gm so one-fifth of a single coin would weigh 1 gm. Current Canadian nickels weigh 3.95 gm so approximately one-quarter of a nickel would weigh 1 gm.
U.S. nickels weigh 5.0 grams. One gram is 28.35 ounces. Grab your calculator and take it from there.
The number of cans that weigh one pound will depend on the size and material of the cans. On average, a tin can might weigh around 0.5-0.6 ounces, so approximately 16-20 cans would weigh one pound.
It would take approximately 72 silver quarters to weigh one pound.
Coins are weighed in grams so to start, you need to know that a US ounce is 28.35 grams. US nickels weigh 5.00 gm so a pound would be 28.35 / 5 = 5.7, or 6 coins rounded to the nearest whole number. Current Canadian nickels weigh 3.95 gm; 28.35 / 3.95 = 7.2, or 7 coins rounded to the nearest whole number.
Both the pound of feathers and the pound of bricks weigh the same amount, which is one pound. Weight is a measure of force due to gravity, so if they both weigh one pound, they are equal.