A cube shaped pool is half full of water. If the water is 36 inches deep, how much would the water in the pool weigh if the pool

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Bezzdna [24]

3 years ago

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A cube shaped pool is half full of water. If the water is 36 inches deep, how much would the water in the pool weigh if the pool

were filled to the brim? (1 cube foot weighs 56 pounds)

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solmaris [256] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-10T20:59:21+03:00

solmaris [256]3 years ago

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36 inches = half the depth of the pool , so depth of pool = 72 inches = 6 ft
Volume of the cube = 6^3 = 216 cu ft
weight of the water = 216 * 56 pounds
= 12096 pounds