Figure the amount of concrete (in cubic yards) required to pour a floor slab of the following dimensions: 18' x 24' x 4"
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Step 1: Convert the dimensions to yards: - 18 feet x 1 yard/3 feet = 6 yards - 24 feet x 1 yard/3 feet = 8 yards - 4 inches x 1 foot/12 inches x 1 yard/3 feet = 1/9 yards Show more…
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