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document.write( "How many spherical fishing sinkers with diameter 1 cm could be made by melting a rectangular block of lead 20 cm by 5 cm by 6cm and casting the molten product? \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #694963 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many spherical fishing sinkers with diameter 1 cm could be made by melting a rectangular block of lead 20 cm by 5 cm by 6cm and casting the molten product? \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "The volume of the block is the product of its dimensions. \n" ); document.write( "20*5*6 = 600 cc \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "For a sphere: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "r = 0.5 cm \n" ); document.write( "Vol of each sphere = \n" ); document.write( "# of spheres = 600/(pi/6) = 3600/pi \n" ); document.write( " |