The housekeeping pad worksheet shows that the ready-mix order starts from a 13.33-cubic-yard concrete takeoff and adds 10 percent waste. What total order quantity results?
Correct Answer
B) 14.66 cubic yards.
Ten percent waste gives 13.33 x 1.10 = 14.663, rounded to 14.66 cubic yards.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Ten percent waste gives 13.33 x 1.10 = 14.663, rounded to 14.66 cubic yards.
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