Pieces in the shape of spheres are to be made of lead castings. Each piece weighs 17.50 pounds. Find the required diameter of a casting. Lead weighs 707.7 pounds per cubic foot. Round the answer to the nearest hundredth inch.   a.  3.97 b.  4.13   c.  4.34 d.  4.55

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  1. Pieces in the shape of spheres are to be made of lead castings. Each piece weighs 17.50 pounds. Find the required diameter of a casting. Lead weighs 707.7 pounds per cubic foot. Round the answer to the nearest hundredth inch.

 

a. 

3.97

b. 

4.13

 

c. 

4.34

d. 

4.55

 

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