To calculate the weight of 1,000 gallons of fresh water, we need to know that:
- 1 gallon of fresh water weighs approximately 8.34 pounds.
So, to find the weight of 1,000 gallons of fresh water:
1000gallons×8.34pounds per gallon=8340pounds
Therefore, 1,000 gallons of fresh water weighs approximately 8,340 pounds.