Organic Gardening magazine, describing how to improve your garden's soil, said, "Since a 6-inch layer of soil in a 100-square-foot plot weighs about 45,000 pounds, adding 230 pounds of compost will give you an instant 5% organicmatter."

Determine how many times heavier soil would be compared to water if 50 cubic feet of soil weighs 45,000 pounds. Round to one decimalplace.

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