14.1 A customer estimates that he is getting 30 cubic yards (loose) of gypsum in his scraper. Determine the percent over-load if the load estimate is correct. The maximum load capacity of the scraper is 84,000 pounds.

14.1 A customer estimates that he is getting 30 cubic yards (loose) of gypsum in his scraper. Determine the percent over-load if the load estimate is correct. The maximum load capacity of the scraper is 84,000 pounds.

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