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Three pounds of lawn seed covers 1800 square feet. How many 4 pound bags are needed to cover 8400 square feet?

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Answer:

1800/3 = 600

based on this we know that every pound covers 600 square feet

8400/600 = 14

14/4 = 3.5 (round up) so it would become 4.

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User Ccoutinho
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1800/3 = 600
based on this we know that every pound covers 600 square feet
8400/600 = 14
14/4 = 3.5 (round up) so it would become 4.
User Daniel Kvist
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