
Topsoil Volume
You are measuring a building perime-
ter for calculating topsoil excavation. If
the building measurements are 45 feet
by 23 feet, and the depth of topsoil to
be removed is 8 inches, what is the
building area and volume of topsoil to
be removed?
Steps/Keystrokes
Display
1. Clear calculator
[On/C] [On/C]
0.
2. Enter length and width of building
45 [Feet] [Length]
23 [Feet] [Width]
3. Find building area
[Conv] [Vol]
1035 SQ FT
4. Enter depth to be removed
8 [Inch] [Depth]
5. Find volume of topsoil
[Vol]
25.55556 CU YD
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