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To calculate the amount of sand and cement needed for 2000 bricks, you first need to determine the volume of one brick. Assuming a standard brick size of 8 inches by 4 inches by 2 inches, the volume of one brick is 64 cubic inches. For 2000 bricks, the total volume would be 128,000 cubic inches. To convert this volume to cubic feet (since sand and cement are typically measured in cubic feet), you would divide by 1728 (12x12x12). This gives you approximately 74.07 cubic feet of sand and cement needed for 2000 bricks.

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