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a cubic inch of the newly discovered material madelbromium weighs ounces. how many pounds will a cubic yard of madelbromium weigh?

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Answer:

14,580 lb

Explanation:

A cubic inch of the newly discovered material madelbromium weighs 5 ounces. How many pounds will a cubic yard of madelbromium weigh?

1 yd³ × (36 in.)³/(1 yd)³ = 46,656 in.³

1 in.³ weighs 5 oz

1 yd³ weighs 5 oz × 46,656 oz = 233,280 oz

233,280 oz × (1 lb)/(16 oz) = 14,580 lb

Answer: 14,580 lb

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