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How much does 5 gallon of sand weighs?

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5 gallons... 8P

I weighed a cup of sand which equaled 12.45 ounces (used 12.5 ounces for computing purposes). So, 1 gallon of sand (16 cups) equals 200 ounces or divided by 16 ounces/pound, equals 12.5 pounds/gallon.

12.5 x 5 = 62.50 Pounds give or take.

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