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How Much Mulch for a 5×10 Patio?

The answer

0.65 cubic yard

For a 5×10 ft patio at 4" depth, with 5% overage included. Estimated cost: $29 at US national average pricing.

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How we calculated this

  1. 1. Area: 5 × 10 = 50 sq ft
  2. 2. Volume: 50 × (4/12) = 16.67 cubic feet
  3. 3. Convert + overage: Add 5% for waste → 0.65 cubic yard
  4. 4. Cost: 0.65 × $45.00 ≈ $29

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