May Someone Help? Mark has decided to place grass in his front yard. His yard is shaped as a triangle with a base of 7.5 feet and a height of 3.5 feet. If 5 pounds of mulch can cover a square foot of garden, how many pounds of mulch will cover his garden? Round to the nearest thousandths. Do not include units.

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May Someone Help?  Mark has decided to place grass in his front yard. His yard is shaped as a triangle with a base of 7.5 feet and a height of 3.5 feet. If 5 pounds of mulch can cover a square foot of garden, how many pounds of mulch will cover his garden? Round to the nearest thousandths. Do not include units.

anonymous · Answer

I think what you have to do is 7.5+3.5=? then add 5 and round

anonymous · Answer

Or you have to multiply because it says round to the nearest THOUSANDS so try multiplying 7.5 and 3.5 the multiply the sum of that by 5

anonymous · Answer

@FluffyYumYum 131.25 is what i got