Compute its dry unit weight

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Textbook - "Soils in Construction" fifth edition by W.L. Schroeder. ISBN 1-4786-3455-3

need help with this problem that comes from Chapter 3, question number 4. (Hint: Assume a total volume of 1 ft3 for your phase diagram.)

4) A sandy soil has a total unit weight of 120 pcf, a specific gravity of solids of 2.64, and a water content of 16 percent.

Compute

a. Its dry unit weight.

b. Its porosity.

c. Its void ratio.

d. Its degree of saturation.

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