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Jon,
1 [cubic] yard = 3x3x3 = 27 cubic feet.
That is exactly six mixerloads since 27/4.5 = 6. [If it is your own mixer, you might want to remember that figure somewhere or even paint it on somewhere - you can use it again!]
So five yards is 5 x 6 mixerloads.
-RD
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