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Let's call the number we're looking for . We know that
is twice as much as
.
Twice as much as a number simply means the double of that number, and in turn the double of a number means to muliply that number by 2.
So, in order to obtain , you have to multply
by 2. In formula, you have
or simply
Given:
Dimensions are 7 ft by 5 ft by 8.5 ft
Contents weigh 0.21 pound
Contents worth $8.80 per pound
Find-: value of container contents.
Sol:
Volume is:
The formula of density is:
So,
Now $8.80 per pound
For 62.475 pounds the value is:
So the value of the container contents is 549.78