SOLUTION: A cylinder has a diameter of 52 inches and is 40 inches tall and weighs 39 pounds per cubic foot. What is the total weight? Please show work

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Question 1081498: A cylinder has a diameter of 52 inches and is 40 inches tall and weighs 39 pounds per cubic foot. What is the total weight? Please show work
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, rfer:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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A cylinder has a diameter of 52 inches and is 40 inches tall and weighs 39 pounds per cubic foot. What is the total weight? Please show work
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Step 1, find the volume.
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Vol+=+pi%2Ar%5E2%2Ah cu ft
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Step 2, weight = vol*density
density = 39 pounds/cu ft.

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
V=3.14*26^2*40
V=84905.6 cu inches
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84905.6/1728=49.13 cu ft
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39*49.13=1962 lbs