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Kevin is fertilizing his garden. The garden is in the shape of a rectangle. Its length is 15 feet and its width is 12 feet. Suppose each bag of fertilizer covers 20

square feet. How many bags will he need to cover the garden?

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Answer:Kevin will need 9 bags

Explanation:

15 x 12

=180

180 by 20

= 9

User Stepan Mazurov
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Answer:

9 bags.

Explanation:

If you find the area of the garden ( 15 times 12) and divide the area by 20 (the size of one bag) you get 9 bags.

User Muhammad Kamran
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