Use the information below to determine the weight of 500 gallons of water. a) There are 1.057 quart

Use the information below to determine the weight of 500 gallons of water.

a) There are 1.057 quarts in a liter and 4 quarts in a gallon
b) A cubic decimeter of water is a liter of water
c) A cubic decimeter of water weighs one kilogram
d) There are 2.2 pounds in a kilogram

  • 500 gallons = 2000 quarts
  • 2000 quarts / 1.057 quarts in a liter = 1892.15 liters
  • 1892.15 liters weight 1892.15 kilograms
  • 1892.15 kilograms x 2.2 pounds = 4163 pounds

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