How many bags of concrete for a 6x6 slab, 6 inches thick?
A 6x6 slab 6 inches thick needs 18.0 cubic feet (0.67 cubic yards) of concrete: about 33 bags of 80 lb mix with 10% extra.
| Bag size | Exact | With 10% extra |
|---|---|---|
| 80 lb | 30 | 33 |
| 60 lb | 40 | 44 |
| 50 lb | 48 | 53 |
| 40 lb | 60 | 66 |
Typical yields: 80 lb bag 0.60 cu ft, 60 lb 0.45, 50 lb 0.375, 40 lb 0.30. Check your bag; brands vary slightly. The 10% covers spills, uneven ground and form flex.