SOLUTION: A 7 foot hole is dug that measures 26 ft. by 26 ft. if a truck with a capacity of 6 cubic yards is used to haul away the dirt, how many trips must the turck make? round up to the n

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: A 7 foot hole is dug that measures 26 ft. by 26 ft. if a truck with a capacity of 6 cubic yards is used to haul away the dirt, how many trips must the turck make? round up to the next whole number. This question is from textbook

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A 7 foot hole is dug that measures 26 ft. by 26 ft. if a truck with a capacity of 6 cubic yards is used to haul away the dirt, how many trips must the turck make? round up to the next whole number.
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Ans: 7*26*26/6 = 788 2/3
Rounded Up gives 789 trips
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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