How To Figure Cubic Yards?

Measure the length, width, and height in feet

Multiply length × width × height to get cubic feet

Divide the cubic feet by 27 to get cubic yards

Use this formula: cubic yards = (length × width × height) ÷ 27

For irregular shapes, break the space into smaller rectangles or boxes, find each volume, then add them together

If measurements are in inches, convert to feet first by dividing by 12

If measurements are in yards, convert to feet first by multiplying by 3

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