A soil sample has a total volume of 1,428 cc. The specific gravity of the soil solids is 2.70. Then oven dry sample weight is 2,351 grams. What is the volume of the voids(in cc) in the sample? Answer in TWO(2) decimal places. Numerical values only. Don't indicate units here, just on the submitted solution.

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A soil sample has a total volume of 1,428 cc. The specific gravity of the soil solids is 2.70. Then oven dry
sample weight is 2,351 grams. What is the volume of the voids(in cc) in the sample?
Answer in TWO(2) decimal places. Numerical values only. Don't indicate units here, just on the submitted
solution.
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