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How much mulch for a 5×10 ft area 2 inches deep?

Answer
0.31 cubic yards (5 bags)
Area: 50 sq ft5 bags (2 cu ft each)Depth: 2 inches

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How We Calculated This

Cubic Yards = (Length × Width × Depth/12) / 27

(10 × 5 × 2/12) / 27 = 8.33 cu ft / 27 = 0.31 cubic yards

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