Sam stores manure for his farm in a rectangular box. The length of the box is 7 feet, width is 9 inches, and height is 6 inches. Each bag of manure he bought contains 2.625 cubic feet of manure. How many bags of manure will fill the box completely?
[1 foot = 12 inches]
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
where are you stuck at?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
everywhere ; (
OpenStudy (anonymous):
no problem.
so remember area of a rectangle = lenght * width?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok
OpenStudy (anonymous):
sooo, can you use that equation to figure out what the area is of the rectangle they gave in the question? (we'll worry about the height after this step)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
awwwwe yes
OpenStudy (anonymous):
whad you get for area?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can i fan you
OpenStudy (anonymous):
of course. ^_^
did you get the area?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes i get it im doing it right now thanks
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
^_^
i'm here to help. and tell me if i'm pressuring you or anything.
and if youre having a struggle doing this step, i can show you, its perfectly fine