Question

stephanie has 3 3/4 bags of soil to put in her garden. each bag of soil will cover 125.3 ft2. how many square feet will stephanie be able to cover if she uses all these bags of soil ?​

Answer 1

469.9 ft^2

Explanation:

The rate at which soil covers the garden is:

125.3 ft^2 / (1 bag)

If Stephanie has 3 3/4 bags of soil to start with, the area she can cover with this soil is (rate)(number):

125.3 ft^2 15 bags

------------------- * ---------------- = 469.9 ft^2 can be covered with 3 3/4 bags

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