Ask Me Help Desk
>
Arts & Leisure
>
Crafts
> Calculate cubic ft of a hexagon sand box 7' x 8' x 12
PDA
View Full Version :
Calculate cubic ft of a hexagon sand box 7' x 8' x 12
rmastroleo
Aug 10, 2010, 08:24 AM
I have a sandbox 12 inches high. It's a hexagon 7' x 8'. Im trying to figure the amount of cubic feet of sand that I will need.
massplumber2008
Aug 10, 2010, 08:43 AM
Hi Rmastroleo...
For a square:
You need to convert the 12 inches to 1 foot
Then you simply multiply 1ft x 7ft x8ft = 56 cubic feet
Answer is 56 cubic feet (for a square box).
For a hexagon I would need the length of each side to tell you more...
Mark