A semi trailer of 9.0% wb moisture soybeans sits outside overnight without a tarp and it...

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A semi trailer of 9.0% wb moisture soybeans sits outsideovernight without a tarp and it rains 1.5 in. The trailer had beenlevel, filled to a depth of 4.5 feet. Assume trailer dimensions of52 ft × 99 in. Assume the 1.5 in. rain came straight down and wasuniformly distributed over the entire volume of soybeans and thatnothing leaked from the trailer. Also assume that a bushel ofsoybeans (1.25 ft3) weighs 60 lb before it rains. Calculate the newmoisture content of the soybeans. Assume that 1 bu occupies 1.25ft3, water = 62.4 lb/ft3. Note: all information is accurate but notnecessarily useful in solving the problem.

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