Amy has a garden covering 900 square feet.
a. If she wants to plant moss roses on 10% of the garden, how many square feet will moss roses cover? Write and solve a percent equation to solve this problem.
b. If the garden occupies 25% of Amy’s yard, what is the area of her yard in square feet? Write and solve a percent equation to solve this problem.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
GIVEN:
Amy has a garden covering 900 square feet.
a. If she wants to plant moss roses on 10% of the garden, how many square feet will moss roses cover? Write and solve a percent equation to solve this problem.
b. If the garden occupies 25% of Amy’s yard, what is the area of her yard in square feet? Write and solve a percent equation to solve this problem.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
FIND:?????
OpenStudy (anonymous):
G=900SQ.FT.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
900SQ.FT. - 10% OF G=SQ.FT. OF MOSS IN G.....
OpenStudy (anonymous):
HENCE X=10% OF 900
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
9.....
OpenStudy (anonymous):
HENCE 900-9=ANS.....
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Ans.....891!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
do the rest
OpenStudy (anonymous):
woah @_@ umm okay im confused
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I got this for A. Equation: x/900 = 1/100
x = 90 sq. ft. is that correct?
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read my steps
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hold on
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
okay, what about b.? I don't know what to do for that