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Question 10 How many cubic yards of sand will it take to fill a child's play area that measures 10 yards long, 8 yards wide, and 1/3 yard deep

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Answer:

26.6 cubic yards

Explanation:

Remark

What you have is a rectangle prism. It has an easy enough formula.

Formula

V = L *w * h

Givens

L = 10 yards

w = 8 yards

h = 1/3 yards

Solution

V = L*w*h

V = 10 * 8 * 1/3

V = 26.66 yds^3

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