Question

A bag of lawn fertilizer claims that it will cover 5000 square feet of grass. If your yard is 27,500 square feet, how many bags of fertilizer will you need?

Answer 1

27500 / 5000

Answer 2

or 5.5

Answer 3

But since you can not have half, then 6.

Answer 4

27,500/5,000
= 5.5 bags