A shipping container is in the shape of a right rectangular prism with a length of 2.5 feet, a width of 3 feet, and a height of 4 feet. The container is completely filled with contents that weigh, on average, 0.66 pound per cubic foot. What is the weight of the contents in the container, to the nearest pound?

A shipping container is in the shape of a right rectangular prism with a length of 2.5 feet, a width of 3 feet, and a height of 4 feet. The container is completely filled with contents that weigh, on average, 0.66 pound per cubic foot. What is the weight of the contents in the container, to the nearest pound?

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter61: Areas Of Circles, Sectors, And Segments

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 19A: A rectangular steel plate 15.10 inches long and 12.45 inches wide weighs 19.4 pounds. Find the...

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