document.write( "Question 360447: A total of 325 pieces are punched from a strip of stock that has a volume of 11.6 cubic centimeters. Each piece has a volume of 22.4 cubic millimeters. How many cubic centimeters of strip stock are wasted after the pieces are punched? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #257327 by mananth(16949) You can put this solution on YOUR website! A total of 325 pieces are punched from strip of stock that has a volume of 11.6 cubic centimeters. Each piece has a volume of 22.4 cubic millimeters. How many cubic centimeters of strip stock are wasted after the pieces are punched? \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "stock volume = 11.6 cu.cm \n" ); document.write( "1cu.cm = 1000 cu.mm \n" ); document.write( "11.6 cu.cm = 11600 cu.mm \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "volume of piece = 22.4 cu.mm \n" ); document.write( "325 pieces. \n" ); document.write( "volume used = 325 * 22.4 = 7280 cu.mm \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "balance stock wasted = 11600-7280 = 4320 cu.mm \n" ); document.write( "/1000 \n" ); document.write( "=4.3 cu. cm \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |