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A scale reports a 15-pound weight as weighing 12.375 pounds?
The scale is precise but not accurate.
What tool measures mass or weight?
A balance scale or weight scale is a tool that measures weight or mass.
Can you measure your weight without a weight scale?
Sure, you can use a balance scale instead.
When you stand at rest on a bathroom scale how does your weight compare with the support force by the scale?
The support force of your scale is the same as your weight, but in an upward direction. If that were not so, the scale would be deformed (dented in) under your weight.
If 2 equal weights are attached to a fish scale on each end so that the full exertion of force from the weight is transferred into the scale would the scale read the weight of 2 weight's worth or one?
if the weight is distrubted equally then the scale will read 2 weights worth
What are some accurate, medical grade electronic weight scale models?
WW43D is a fantastic and accurate weight scale. Tanita is anohter great brand.
A scale reports a 15-pound weight as weighing 12.375 pounds?
The scale is precise but not accurate.
Is a digital weight scale as accurate as the old fashioned ones?
An old fashioned dial scale is more accurate than a digital scale. The error rate for digital scale is only 1%, which isn't too bad.
Where can one purchase a scale that will give the accurate weight of fish caught?
One can purchase a scale that will give the accurate weight of fish caught at Amazon and Craigslist. Amazon has 12 scales to weigh fish. The prices are cheap and affordable.
How much weight can a kitchen scale register?
The amount of weight a kitchen scale can handle will depend on the model and manufacturer. The most accurate type of scale is a counterbalanced system where your selection is compared to that of another weight across a balance beam.
How do you find out the weight of a paper clip?
You weigh it on a very accurate low-range scale.
What is true if a digital scale reports a 10kg weight as weighing 8.975 kg?
The scale is precise but not accurate. (APEX)
What is the best brand and model number for a digital weight scale?
Health o Meter HDM560DQ-05 Digital Weight Tracking Scale. It is accurate up to 330 pounds and features a 1.2" LCD Display.
Can you measure weight with a spring scale?
Yes, but it is not the most accurate as the spring activity can vary with temperature as well as with age.
How accurate are digital weight scales?
Digital weight scales have been proven to be very accurate. The way in which they work is by measuring the change in resistivity of the wires that are inside of them when a weight is placed upon them. This technique for measuring weight is very accurate and very precise. If you are looking for a scale with accuracy within .005 of an ounce, then digital is the way to go.
How accurate is my weight scale?
Typically scales like that are about 5 lbs off. It also depends on what type of surface the scale is on too. If it is in the bathroom it will most likely be a little off.
How do you check accuracy of bathroom scale?
There are many bathroom scales nowadays that are claiming to be accurate. Some of these bathroom scales have gone digital. One way to check that your bathroom scale is giving you accurate results is to calibrate it so that you will know that your bathroom scale is definitely accurate. Try weighing something that you know the exact weight of. For example, weigh 10kilos of sugar or flour on the bathroom scale and check if it gives the exact result of 10kilos. If it does, then it is definitely accurate. But it if it gives you far off result, then the bathroom scale isn't worth it.
