Density - math word problems

  1. Steel tube
    pipe1 The steel tube has an inner diameter of 4 cm and an outer diameter of 4.8 cm. The density of the steel is 7800 kg/m3. Calculate its length if it weighs 15 kg.
  2. Sphere
    1sphere The surface of the sphere is 12100 cm2, and weight is 136 kg. What is its density?
  3. Vinegar 2
    ocet How many percentage of getvinegar solution, if we mix to 3.5 liters of 5.8% and 5 liters of 7.6% vinegar?
  4. Eiffel Tower
    eiffel_tower Eiffel Tower in Paris is 300 meters high, is made of steel. Its weight is 8000 tons. How tall is the tower model made ​​of the same material, if it weigh is 2.4 kg?
  5. Alcohol
    no_alcohol How many 55% alcohol we need to pour into 14 liters 75% alcohol to get p3% of the alcohol? How many 65% alcohol we get?
  6. Density - simple example
    mercury Material of density of 532 kg/m3 occupies a container volume of 79 cm3. What is its mass?
  7. Sea water
    sea_1 Seawater contains about 4.3% salt. How many dm3 of distilled water we must pour into 5 dm3 of sea water to get water with 1.8% salt?
  8. Bricks
    bricks_truck Brick has volume 2.2 dm3. How many bricks can drive truck with capacity 23 ton? The density of brick is 1.6 g/cm3.
  9. Sea water
    sea Mixing 34 kg of sea water with 34 kg rainwater is created water containing 3.4% salt. How many percent sea water contains salt?
  10. Cu thief
    trolleywire_1 The thief stole 122 meters copper wire with cross-section area of 95 mm2. Calculate how much money gets in the scrap redemption, if redeemed copper for 5.5 eur/kg? The density of copper is 8.96 t/m3.
  11. Air mass
    airbaloon What is the weight of the air in a classroom with dimensions 10 m × 10 m × 2.7 m ? The air density is 1.293 kg/m3.
  12. Plastic pipe
    pvc-trubka Calculate weight of the plastic pipe with diameter d = 70 mm and length 380 cm if the wall thickness is 4 mm and the density of plastic is 1367 kg/m3.
  13. Pump
    pumpa What power has a pump output to move 4853 hl of water to a height of 31 m for 8 hours?
  14. Hollow sphere
    Xmas_ball Calculate the weight of a hollow tungsten sphere (density 19.3 g/cm3), if the inner diameter is 14 cm and wall thickness is 3 mm.
  15. Pizza
    pizza_2 Pizza with a diameter 50 cm have weight 559 g. What diameter will have a pizza weighing 855 g if it is make from the same cloth (same thickness....) and same decorated?
  16. Cube
    kocka_rubik The cube weighs 11 kg. How weight is cube of the same material, if its dimensions are 3-times smaller?
  17. Gold wire
    gold_wire From one gram of gold was pulled wire 2.1 km length. What is it diameter if density of Au is ρ=19.5 g/cm3?
  18. Cu wire
    medeny-drat Copper wire has a length l = 980 m and diameter d = 8 mm. Calculate the weight if density of copper is ρ = 8500 kg/m3. Result round to one decimal place.
  19. Copper sheet
    cuplech The copper plate has a length of 1 m, width 94 cm and weighs 9 kg. What is the plate thickness, if 1 m3 weighs 8715 kg?
  20. Reservoir + water
    cuboid_water Reservoir completely filled with water weighs 12 kg. After pouring off three quarters of the amount of water weights 3 kg. Calculate the weight and volume of the reservoir.

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