Question

A landscape architect is seeding a 1800-sq ft lawn. If the seed manufacturer recommends using 3 lb of seed per 600 sq ft, how many pounds of seed will be needed?

Answer 1

Given the following question:

Architect is seeding a 1800 sq ft lawn

Seed manufacturer recommends using 3 pounds of seed per 600 sq ft

600 = 3

1200 = 6

1800 = 9

Check your work:

600 times 3 = 1800

You need 9 pounds of seed.