Posted by Some kid on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 7:23pm.
Divide the mass (Weight/g = 467.9 kg) by the volume (0.5 m^3). This will give you about 935 kg/m^3. The ratio of that to the density of liquid water (1000 kg/m^3) is the specific gravity.
The material is lighter than water.
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