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Depends on the metal, doesn't it? Aluminum is 0.098 lb/in^3, so your sheet is 72 in X 48 in X .375 in, or 1296 in^3, so that's 127 pounds. On the other hand, steel is on the order of 0.283 lb/in^3 (steel varies by kind, so this is just an example), so your sheet would weigh 367 pounds.

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