Lead has a density of 11.3 grams/cm cubed. What mass of lead will fit in a 20 cm cubed container?

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Abigayle Cortez

21 September, 09:39

Lead has a density of 11.3 grams/cm cubed. What mass of lead will fit in a 20 cm cubed container?

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Danna Blackburn · Answer 1

Use the formula

D=M/V

Density = Mass divided by Volume

11.3=M/20

You need to get x by itself so you multiply both sides of the equation by 20.

11.3 (20) = M/20 (20)

226=M

So 226 grams of lead will fit in a 20 cm cubed container.