Question

A container built for transatlantic shipping is constructed in the shape of a right rectangular prism. Its dimensions are 5 ft by 3.5 ft by 14 ft. If the container is entirely full and, on average, its contents weigh 0.66 pounds per cubic foot, find the total

weight of the contents: Round your answer to the nearest pound if necessary.

Answer 1

ANSWER

346 or 347

346 or 347

Step-by-step explanation

Based on the given conditions, formulate:: 0.66 \times 3.5 \times 15 \times 10

Rearrange by the Commutative Property: 0.66 \times (3.5 \times 10) \times 15

Calculate: 0.66 \times 35 \times 15

Calculate the product or quotient: 346.5

Find the closest integer to 346.5:: 346 or 347

Based on the given conditions, formulate::

Rearrange by the Commutative Property:

Calculate:

Calculate the product or quotient:

Find the closest integer to :: 346 or 347