Weight of 5-gallon of water?!


Question:

Weight of 5-gallon of water?


Answers:
8 pounds x 5 gallons = 40 pounds .:

8Lbs per so 40Lbs+or-

A gallon of fresh water weighs 8.34 pounds therefore 5 times 8.34 = 41.7 lbs

1 gallon of water equals 8.33 lbs.

8.33 X 5=41.65 lbs

Water weighs 8 pounds per gallon
8 pounds x 5 gallons = 40 pounds

Just remember the verse, "A pint's a pound the world around"
and weight of liquids won't be a problem.

The weight of water is equal to the density of water times the volume of water.

Weight = (Weight density)(Volume)

Density of water = 8.3 lb./gallon

So the weight of 5 gallons of water is:
Weight = (8.3 lb. / gallon) (5 gallons) = 41.5 pounds.




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