How to Convert Cubed Yards to Cubed Feet
The cubic yard is a unit of volume in countries such as the United States, United Kingdom and Canada. There is no universally known symbol for the measurement unit. Cubic feet, on the other hand, is mainly used in the United States and is defined as the cubic volume with each side equal to 1 foot, or about 0.3 meters. You can comfortably convert between cubic yards and cubic feet if you have materials measured in both units.
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Write down your measurement in cubic yards on a sheet of paper. As an example, write "3 cubic yards."
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Multiply the cubic yard measurement by 27 to convert it to cubic feet. In the example, multiply 3 by 27 to obtain the answer -- 81.
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Write the appropriate units. Write "81 cubic feet" for your final answer.
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