SOLUTION: A cubic yard of sand weighs about 1600 pounds. How many cubic yards of sand can you haul in your truck and still qualify as a passenger vehicle? Write your answer as a decimal. Do

Question 1112172: A cubic yard of sand weighs about 1600 pounds. How many cubic yards of sand can you haul in your truck and still qualify as a passenger vehicle? Write your answer as a decimal. Do not round your answer.
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ikleyn:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The amount might vary depending on local laws.
Answer by ikleyn(52866) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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For your info:

1 Cubic Yard of Sand can weigh between 2,600 to 3,000 lbs. Source: http://www.dansdirtandgravel.com/material_calculator.htm

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