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Make the surface area as big as possible. You can just fold the edges up so it looks like a square plate with its edges folded up.

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Q: How many pennies can a 20x20 tin foil boat hold?
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How many pennies can a tin foil boat carry?

The number of pennies a tin foil boat can carry will vary depending on the size of the boat, the thickness of the tin foil, and how well it is constructed. On average, a small tin foil boat can typically hold a few dozen pennies before sinking.


How many pennies can fit in a aluminum foil boat until it sinks?

The number of pennies that can fit in an aluminum foil boat before it sinks will depend on the size and shape of the boat, as well as the weight distribution of the pennies. Experimentation would be needed to determine the exact number in each specific case.


What is the best design for an aluminum foil boat to hold pennies?

A design with a wide base and tall walls is desirable for an aluminum foil boat. You want enough surface area supporting the pennies so they will keep floating and to not compromise that for wall height to keep water from enter your vessel.


What boat will hold more pennies?

circle boat


How much weight can a foil boat hold?

It depends on its size and shape.


Does a rectangle foil boat hold more weight that a circle or triangle boat and why?

a circle boat, because circles have a larger area


How do you build the most boyant boat out of only one 12 by 12 piece of aluminum foil that will hold atleast 500 pennies?

I have no idea this was my q i really need to know so if you know the answer please undo my answer.thx :)


Can someone help me I am trying to create a metal boat out of cans or foil for science class than must hold 50 pennies and be able to float and move I am thinking use a can any ideas?

maybe add food coloring


How does aluminum foil boat float?

Aluminum foil boats float due to the principle of buoyancy. When the boat is placed in water, the upward force of buoyancy is greater than the weight of the boat, allowing it to stay afloat. The shape of the boat helps displace enough water to create this upward force.


How many pennies can a paper bridge hold?

35 pennies


What is the best shape for an aluminum boat that holds the most amount of pennies whilst staying buoyant?

I would think a canoe or a cruise boat because a canoe can keep level while a triangle or other shapes might tip over due to unbalance. However a cruise-ship is deep and would hold more pennies.


How much money in pennies will a half gallon milk jug hold?

A half gallon jug can hold about $25.00 in pennies. (: