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16 October, 19:07

Scotty is planning to order 1 cubic yard of topsoil for his 15' by 24' garden expecting that if evenly spread, he would end up with 2 inches of topsoil. Is he correct? Explain.

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  1. 16 October, 19:24
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    2 inches = 0.1666 feet

    15 x 24 x 0.1666 = 59.98 cubic feet

    1 cubic yard = 27 cubic feet

    59.98 is greater than 27 so 1 cubic yard of topsoil will not be enough
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