A storage unit is in the shape of a right rectangular prism with a length of 12 feet, a width of 8.5 feet, and a height of 4 feet. The unit is completely filled with matter that weigh, on average, 0.25 pound per cubic foot. What is the weight, in pounds, of the contents in the container? 1632 O 408 O 102 92

A storage unit is in the shape of a right rectangular prism with a length of 12 feet, a width of 8.5 feet, and a height of 4 feet. The unit is completely filled with matter that weigh, on average, 0.25 pound per cubic foot. What is the weight, in pounds, of the contents in the container? 1632 O 408 O 102 92

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter69: Simple Practical Machine Applications

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4A: A steel forging in the shape of a right circular cone weighs 214.6 pounds. The base of the cone has...

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