Question

A bag of fertilizer covers 1500 square feet of lawn. Find how many bags of fertilizer should be purchased to cover a rectangular lawn 130 feet by 160 feet.

Answer 1

Size lawn 130 ft by 160 ft what area is covered??
Given one bag covers 1500 SQ FT set up ratio to find how many bags for the area of the lawn you calculated

Answer 2

how do you set up a ratio for that?
130/160 = 1500/x?

Answer 3

yes^^^

Answer 4

sweet! thank you!

Answer 5

np^^.

Answer 6

im doing it wrong i got 1846

Answer 7

hmm, no I think thats correct

Answer 8

my answers are giving me 139 bags 13 bags 1386 bags or 14 bags

Answer 9

???? well how is that?

Answer 10

I have no clue...they don't make sense

Answer 11

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