SOLUTION: How many tons of sand is in a sand pit 24' wide 8' tall and 16 long?

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Question 279686: How many tons of sand is in a sand pit 24' wide 8' tall and 16 long?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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How many tons of sand is in a sand pit 24' wide 8' tall and 16 long?
The volume is 24*8*(4/3) cubic feet
V = 256 cubic feet
Multiply that by the density in tons/cubic foot