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do i use the P=m/v equation and solve for m? i would use the density of water for P, and the volume of the water displaced for v, right? I think i understand. would the answer be 960 kg?

Homework Statement A ferry boat is 4.0 m wide and 6.0 m long. When a truck pulls onto it, the boat sinks 4.00 cm in the water. What is the weight of the truck? Homework Equations \rho=m/v and others The Attempt at a Solution none. My teacher gave my class chapter to read and...