SOLUTION: I would appreciate any help you can give me. A spherical water tank is 12.6 ft. in diameter. What is the weight of the water in the tank if water weighs 62.4 lb/ft cubed? Th

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Question 80369: I would appreciate any help you can give me.
A spherical water tank is 12.6 ft. in diameter. What is the weight of the water in the tank if water weighs 62.4 lb/ft cubed?
Thank You,
makennedy01

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A spherical water tank is 12.6 ft. in diameter. What is the weight of the water in the tank if water weighs 62.4 lb/ft cubed?
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Volume = (4/3)(pi)(6.3)^3
Volume = 1047.39 cu ft
Weight = (1047.39)*62.4 = 65357.41 lbs.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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