SOLUTION: Aleta is building a square sandbox with sides 6 feet long. She wants to put sand 0.75 feet deep in the box. How many cubic feet of sand should Aleta order?
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Question 456067: Aleta is building a square sandbox with sides 6 feet long. She wants to put sand 0.75 feet deep in the box. How many cubic feet of sand should Aleta order?
Answer by oberobic(2304) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The volume of the box is 6 * 6 * .75
v = 36 * .75
v = 36 * 3 / 4
v = 27
Order 27 cubic feet of sand.
Done.
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