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Old 2nd March 2004 | 17:54
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Use the formula:

(mass change / total mass of aircraft) = (change of c of g / distance moved)

re-arranging the above equation you get

mass change = (change of c of g / distance moved) * total mass of aircraft

Numbers are:

mass change = (30/800)*70

= 2.625
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