Density - math word problems

Number of problems found: 126

  • Density 2
    woord What is the density of a piece of driftwood that has the mass of 25 grams and a volume is 30 cm to the 3rd power. And how do I figure it out?
  • Sphere floating
    SpheresDiff Will float a hollow iron ball with an outer diameter d1 = 20cm and an inside diameter d2 = 19cm in the water? The iron density is 7.8 g/cm 3. (Instructions: Calculate the average sphere density and compare with the density of the water. )
  • Density - simple example
    mercury Material of density of 532 kg/m3 occupies a container volume of 79 cm3. What is its mass?
  • Density of the concrete
    beton_1 Find the density of the concrete of the cuboid-shaped column has dimensions of 20 x 20 cm x 2 m if the weight of the column is 200 kg.
  • Solid in water
    inwater The solid weighs in air 19.9 g and in water 17 g. Calculate the density of the solid.
  • Iron density
    pipe1_2 Calculate the weight of a 2 m long rail pipe with an internal diameter of 10 cm and a wall thickness of 3 mm. The iron density is p = 7.8 g/cm3.
  • Wood
    wood_timber Wood density is 0.6 g/cm3. How many kilograms weight 1 m3 of wood?
  • Planet Earth
    earth What is the weight of the planet Earth, if its average density is ρ = 2.5 g/cm ^ 3?
  • Liter of gold
    zlatovlaska_1 What weight does 1 dm3 of gold have? Gold density is 19,300 kg / m3
  • Railway wagon
    cargo The railway wagon holds 75 m3 load. Wagon can carry a maximum weight of 30 tonnes. What is the maximum density that may have material with which we could fill this whole wagon? b) what amount of peat (density 350 kg/m3) can carry 15 wagons?
  • Weight
    vahy2 The kilogram weight has a volume of 116 ml. From which material is it probably made? Use substance density tables, e. G. mathematical-physical-chemical tables.
  • Excavator
    pisek The excavator bucket capacity is 0.5 m3. Determine the mass of sand that the excavator picks up. The sand density is 1650 kg/m3.
  • Floating of wood - Archimedes law
    balza05 What will be the volume of the floating part of a wooden (balsa) block with a density of 200 kg/m3 and a volume of 0.02 m3 that floats in alcohol? (alcohol density is 789 kg/m3)
  • CuZn
    brass Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. The 10 centimeter brass cube has a weight of 8.6 kg. Copper density is 8930 kg/m3, the zinc density is 7130 kg/m3. Calculate how many kg of copper and zinc a cube contains.
  • Lead cube
    pb_cube Calculate the edge of the cube made ​​from lead, which weighs 19 kg. The density of lead is 11341 kg/m3.
  • Sand
    sand_pile How much m ^ 3 of sand can be loaded on a car with a load capacity of 5 t? The sand density is 1600 kg/m3 .
  • Iron ball
    damper_sphere The iron ball has a weight of 100 kilograms. Calculate the volume, radius, and surface if the iron's density is h = 7.6g/cm3.
  • Iron cast
    litina What is the weight of cast iron with a volume of 3575 cubic centimeters? The density of the cast iron is 7600 kg/m3
  • 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?
  • Copper wire
    cu_wire_1 What is the weight of 1000 m copper wire with a diameter of 5 mm when metric density p = 8.8 g/cm3?

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