SOLUTION: Write a word problem for this equation. 10lb x w = 3lb

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Question 986067: Write a word problem for this equation.
10lb x w = 3lb
Answer by ikleyn(52802) About Me  (Show Source):
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The crown of king Midiopulos  (the fictitious name)  was made of semi-precious metal whose density was  10 lb per cubic decimeter.
Find the volume of the crown if its entire weight was  3 lb.