A tree weighs one ton. A rain storm comes through and 25% of the rain that...

auburn

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...fell froze directly on the tree? Assume the tree's canopy is circular and has a radius of 5 meters. Also assume that 1 cm (0.01 m, or 0.4 in) of rain fell during the storm. What percentage of the tree's original weight did the ice on the tree weigh at the end of the storm?
Useful numbers:
Pw Density of water = 1000 kg/cubic meter
1 ton = 2000 lbs = 908 kg
 
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