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An asphalt patch is 12,960 sf at 1.5 in compacted thickness. Using 110 lb per square yard per inch, how many tons are required?

Correct Answer

C) 119 tons

Convert square feet to square yards, apply pounds per square yard per inch, then convert to tons.

Answer Options
A
79 tons
B
107 tons
C
119 tons
D
238 tons

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Convert square feet to square yards, apply pounds per square yard per inch, then convert to tons.

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