One cubic foot holds 7.48 gallons of​ water, and 1 gallon of water weighs 8.33 pounds. How much does 4.1 cubic feet of water weigh in​ pounds? In​ tons?

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One cubic foot holds 7.48 gallons of​ water, and 1 gallon of water weighs 8.33 pounds. How much does 4.1 cubic feet of water weigh in​ pounds? In​ tons?

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1 cubic feet=7.48 gallon

1 gallon=8.33 pounds

How much does 4.1 cubic feet of water weigh in​ pounds? 

 

 

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