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This is an experiment you may conduct for yourself. Just get a few dozen cans, and weigh them. Hint, 40 should be enough.
The mass of an average beer can is approximately 0.01 kg (empty). Which is equal to approximately 0.022 lbs. If we take 1 lbs and divide it by 0.022 lbs/can: 1 lb / 0.022 lbs/can = ~45 cans. I've noticed that other answers.com articles estimate the weight at approximately 34 cans per pound.
It takes 453.59237 Grams to equal a Pound
Half of one kilogram = 1.10231131 pounds. 1 pound
Rounded: 30 cans.
There are approximately 25 empty 12-ounce aluminum cans that make up a pound.
It takes approximately 25 empty cans of coke to equal one kilogram in weight.
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It takes 31.92 empty cans to make a pound. ____________________________________________________________________ I got 29.09 cans per 16 ounces (1 pound) at .55 ounces per can. But, all and all, if you remember 30 empty cans per pound you will be good to go. Around here it's $0.48 per pound of aluminum. Check with your areas recycling center and start making a difference!
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Is it full or empty?
This is an experiment you may conduct for yourself. Just get a few dozen cans, and weigh them. Hint, 40 should be enough.
To determine how many 24 oz aluminum cans equal a pound, we first convert the weight of the cans to the same unit. Since there are 16 ounces in a pound, we divide 24 by 16 to find that each can weighs 1.5 pounds. Therefore, one pound is equivalent to approximately 0.67 cans (1 divided by 1.5).
The mass of an average beer can is approximately 0.01 kg (empty). Which is equal to approximately 0.022 lbs. If we take 1 lbs and divide it by 0.022 lbs/can: 1 lb / 0.022 lbs/can = ~45 cans. I've noticed that other answers.com articles estimate the weight at approximately 34 cans per pound.
Are these 2 liter bottles? If so about 20.
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.