SOLUTION: A cubic yard of sand is spread uniformly to completely cover a rectangular path that is 3 feet wide and 24 feet long. How many inches deep is the sand that covers this path? Expr

Question 1042998: A cubic yard of sand is spread uniformly to completely cover a rectangular
path that is 3 feet wide and 24 feet long. How many inches deep is the sand that
covers this path? Express your answer as a mixed number.
Answer by ikleyn(52814) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A cubic yard of sand is spread uniformly to completely cover a rectangular
path that is 3 feet wide and 24 feet long. How many inches deep is the sand that
covers this path? Express your answer as a mixed number.
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1 yard = 3 feet.

1 cubic yard =  = 27 cubic feet.

Depth =  =  feet.

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