SOLUTION: Ref. Question 1055341: Answer given for x: .22 cu. yds. How was the answer obtained ? Thanks.

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Question 1055517: Ref. Question 1055341:
Answer given for x: .22 cu. yds.
How was the answer obtained ? Thanks.

Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You were on the right track up to
.
At that point you wanted to multiply both sides of the equal sign times 3,
to eliminate the 3 denomimator.
That is where you made your calculation mistake.




That is approximately

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