248,719 views
43 votes
43 votes
If one cubic foot of water weighs 62 1/2 pounds how much do 3 1/5 cubic feet of water weighs?

User Kahbazi
by
2.6k points

1 Answer

10 votes
10 votes

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.

User David Scott
by
3.4k points