Question

The basement of a new home will have the following dimensions 30 feet long 24 feet wide and 9 feet deep If the earth is hauled away in loads of 3 cubic yards each, how many loads must be hauled away?

Answer 1

To find the number cubic yards, convert the dimensions of the basement to yards (3 feet = 1 yard). Multiply the dimensions together.

10 * 8 * 3 = x cubic yards
x/3 = ??

What answer do you get?