145k views
0 votes
I need to know how to find the mass and how to get the answer by showing the work.

I need to know how to find the mass and how to get the answer by showing the work-example-1
User Chillitom
by
6.9k points

2 Answers

3 votes

it is B) 7.8

step by step

User EGeuens
by
6.9k points
5 votes
1 ft = 12 in
6 in = 6/12 = 0.5 ft
9 in = 9/12 = 0.75 ft

D = M/V ⇒ M = DV

V = 0.5 * 0.5 * 0.75 = 0.1875 cubic foot
M = 41.7 * 0.1875 ≈ 7.8 pounds

Answer: B.
User Geedelur
by
7.5k points