231 cubic inches = 1 gallonCubic inches / 231 = gallons7.5 gallons in one cubic footCubic feet ´ 7.5 = gallonsWater weighs 62.5 pounds per cubic foot.Cubic feet ´ 62.5 = pounds of waterWater weighs 8.33 pounds per gallon.Gallons ´ 8.33 = pounds of waterCubic centimeters / 1,000 = litersA cubic meter is 1,000 litersA liter of water weighs 1 kilogram.One kilogram = 2.2 poundsA cubic meter of water weighs 1,000 kilograms or one metric ton.Carry the answer to two decimal places. A spherical tank has a volume of 5,000 cubic inches.What is the weight when it is half full of water?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


about 9 lbs.

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