Question

Daisy is selling cucumbers from her backyard garden.Her garden is 18 square feet in total and she can grow1 cucumber every 72 square inches. If she cansuccessfully grow cucumbers in every square foot ofthe garden and sell them for $0.75 each, how muchmoney will she make?

Answer 1

Daisy will make $2.25

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that Daisy's garden is 18 square feet in total, and she can grow 1 cucumber every 72 square inches.

Since there are 12 inches in 1 foot, in 18 feet, we have:

18(12) = 216 inches.

She can grow (216/72) cucumbers

This is 3 cucumbers

If she sells them for $0.75 each, she will make

3 * $0.75 = $2.25