Use unit analysis to change 8 cubic yards into cubic inches.
A) 373,248 cubic inches
B) 372,248 cubic inches
C) 375,248 cubic inches
D) 370,248 cubic inches
E) 377,248 cubic inches

Question

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1 yard = 36 inches (since 1 yard = 3 feet and 1 foot = 12 inches)

Therefore, 1 cubic yard = (1 yard)^3 = (36 inches)^3 = 46,656 cubic inches

To convert 8 cubic yards into cubic inches, we can use unit analysis:

8 cubic yards × 46,656 cubic inches/1 cubic yard = 373,248 cubic inches

Therefore, the answer is choice letter A, 373,248 cubic inches.

Use Unit Analysis to Change 8 Cubic Yards into Cubic