The soil is excavated with a total of 3437.5m³ (including the swell of 25%) of soil. What is the total volume of soils being excavated before the swell is included? a. 2851.5m³ b. 3755.5 m³ c. 2578.3 m³ d. 3401.8 m³

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The soil is excavated with a total of 3437.5m³ (including the swell of 25%) of soil. What is the total volume of
soils being excavated before the swell is included?
a. 2851.5m³
b. 3755.5 m³
c. 2578.3 m³
d. 3401.8 m³

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