document.write( "Question 344567: A steel plant has to fill an order from an automobile manufacturer for 100,000 steel ball bearings ½ inches in diameter. What is the total weight of the metal required to fill this order, if steel weighs 480 lb per cu. ft? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #246629 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Each bearing is a sphere. \n" ); document.write( "The volume of a sphere is, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "For 100,000 bearings, the volume would be, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "There are \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "To find the weight, multiply the volume by the density, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |