Correction for the weight of a Basketball

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How heavy is 230 pennyweights?

It's about three-fifths as heavy as a Basketball

The weight of a Basketball is about 401.04166667 pennyweights.

(NBA official ball standards, Size 7)

A regulation NBA basketball, manufactured by Spalding, is known as a Size 7 ball and weighs 401.04166667 pennyweights. These balls have 4,118 pebbles each with a diameter of 2.5 mm

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APA Style (7th Ed.)

The Measure of Things. (2024). Correction for the weight of a Basketball. Retrieved April 19, 2024 from www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=weight&unit=dwt&amt=230&i=25

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MLA Style (8th Ed.)

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Chicago Style (17th Ed.)

"Correction for the weight of a Basketball." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=weight&unit=dwt&amt=230&i=25.

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