The following table gives the density D (in gm/cm3)of the earth at a depth x km below

Chapter 8, Problem 20

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The following table gives the density D (in gm/cm3)of the earth at a depth x km below the earths surface.The radius of the earth is about 6370 km. Find an upperand a lower bound for the earths mass such that theupper bound is less than twice the lower bound. Explainyour reasoning; in particular, what assumptions have youmade about the density?

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