Chapter 9: Problem 67
A swimming pool has a volume of 45,000 cubic feet. How many gallons of water does the pool hold?
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Chapter 9: Problem 67
A swimming pool has a volume of 45,000 cubic feet. How many gallons of water does the pool hold?
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Use the following equivalents, along with dimensional analysis, to convert the given measurement to the unit indicated. When necessary, round answers to two decimal places.$$\begin{aligned}16 \mathrm{oz} &=1 \mathrm{lb} \\\2000 \mathrm{lb} &=1 \mathrm{~T} \\\1 \mathrm{oz} & \approx 28 \mathrm{~g} \\\1 \mathrm{lb} & \approx 0.45 \mathrm{~kg} \\\1 \mathrm{~T} & \approx 0.9 \mathrm{t}\end{aligned}$$ \(26 \mathrm{oz}\) to \(\mathrm{lb}\)
Select the best estimate for the measure of the area of the object described. The area of the face of a small coin a. \(6 \mathrm{~mm}^{2}\) b. \(6 \mathrm{~cm}^{2}\) c. \(6 \mathrm{dm}^{2}\)
Use the following English and metric equivalents, along with dimensional analysis, to convert the given measurement to the unit indicated.English and Metric Equivalents$$\begin{aligned}&1 \text { in. }=2.54 \mathrm{~cm} \\\&1 \mathrm{ft}=30.48 \mathrm{~cm} \\\&1 \mathrm{yd} \approx 0.9 \mathrm{~m} \\\&1 \mathrm{mi} \approx 1.6 \mathrm{~km}\end{aligned}$$ 26 in. to \(\mathrm{cm}\)
In Exercises 67-74, select the best estimate for the measure of the given item. The length of a pen a. \(30 \mathrm{~cm}\) b. \(19 \mathrm{~cm}\) c. \(19 \mathrm{~mm}\)
Exercises 83-84 give the average rainfall of some of the world's wettest places. In each exercise, determine which location has the greater average rainfall and by how many inches. Round to the nearest inch. Debundscha (Cameroon): 10,280 millimeters; Waialeale (Hawaii): 451 inches
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