document.write( "Question 1016159: what is the weight of a steel plate 112 in. long 65 inch. wide and 1/16 ft. thick? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #632549 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! what is the weight of a steel plate 112 in. long 65 inch. wide and 1/16 ft. thick? \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "If you meant 1/16 inch: \n" ); document.write( "Volume = the product of the dimensions. \n" ); document.write( "112*65*(1/16) = 455 cubic inches. \n" ); document.write( "The density of steel varies, but it's ~465 pounds/cu ft. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "1 cubic foot = 12*12*12 = 1728 cubic inches \n" ); document.write( "455 cu inches = 455/1728 cu ft \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "465*455/1728 = 122.44 pounds. \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( "If you meant 1/16 foot, multiply by 12. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |