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James will need 180 cubic feet of concrete. The concrete mix delivery truck driver wants the order in cubic yards. How many cubic yards will James need to order?
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James will need 180 cubic feet of concrete. The concrete mix delivery truck driver wants the order in cubic yards. How many cubic yards will James need to order?

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James will have to order 6.67 yd³.
User Thomas Darvik
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1 yard=3 feet
1 cubic yard=3×3×3 cubic feet
Which means
1 cubic yard=27 cubic feet
?cubic yard=180 cubic feet
Step 1:
Cross Multiply
180×1=180
Step 2:
180÷27=6 2/3 cubic yard. As a result, James will need to order 6 2/3 cubic yards. Hope it help!
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