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If one cubic foot of water weighs 62 1/2 pounds how much do 3 1/5 cubic feet of water weighs?

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Answer:

3 1/5 cubic feet of water weighs 200 pounds

Explanation:

1. Take 62 1/2 into decimal form: 62 1/2 = 62.5

2. Take 3 1/5 into decimal form: 3 1/5 = 3.2

3. Multiple 62.5 by 3.2: 62.5 x 3.2 = 200

The answer is 200 pounds.

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