A standard major league baseball has a mass of about 150 grams. An aspirin has a mass of about 300 milligrams. How many asprins would have about the same mass as one baseball?
There are 1,000 milligrams in 1 gram, so... Let's divide [tex]300/1,000=0.3[/tex] 300 milligrams = 0.3 grams Now... [tex]150/0.3=500[/tex] 500 aspirins would have about the same mass as one baseball