Chapter 1: Q61E (page 9)
Soccer is played with a round ball having a circumference between 27 and 28 in. and a weight between 14 and 16 oz. What are these specifications in units of centimeters and grams?
Short Answer
68-71cm, 400-450g.
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Chapter 1: Q61E (page 9)
Soccer is played with a round ball having a circumference between 27 and 28 in. and a weight between 14 and 16 oz. What are these specifications in units of centimeters and grams?
68-71cm, 400-450g.
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