The mass of the bulb is 12 milligrams and the mass of a tube is 25 grams. How much heavier is the tube light than the bulb?

The mass of the bulb is 12 milligrams and the mass of a tube is 25 grams. How much heavier is the tube light than the bulb?

Explanation

Let's convert the mass of the bulb to grams:

Mass of bulb = 12 milligrams = 0.012 grams

Mass of tube = 25 grams

Difference in mass = 25 - 0.012

= 24.988 grams