Question

A farmer has a square field that is 840 metres wide. The farmer wants to spread fertilizer on this field. The fertilizer costs 1.25pounds per square metre. Calculate the total cost of the fertilizer used. ​

Answer 1

882,000 pounds

Explanation:

since it is a square field, 840x840 = 705,600 m^2

705,600 x 1.25 = 882,000 pounds