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The weight of water 62 1/2 lb per cubic foot. What is the weight of 29 1/8 cubic feet of water? Simplify the answer using whole number, proper fraction, or mixed number.

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1 cubic foot of water = 62 1/2 lb or 125/2 pounds
So the weight of 29 1/8 or 233/8 cubic foot water is
= 233/8* 125/2= 1820.3125 lbs or 1820 5/16 lbs
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