Question

If 6 lbs of fertilizer will cover 714 square feet of lawn, how many pounds would be needed to cover 952

square feet?

Answer 1

you will need 8lbs of fertilizer to cover 952 square feet. (sorry if I am wrong)

Explanation:

First you do:

714/6 and you will get 119

Then you do:

952-714 = 238

Lastly:

238/119 = 2

then you do 6 + 2 = 8 lbs. of fertilizer

Answer 2

8

Explanation:

Let's first find what 1 lbs

714/6=119

Then, 952/119 = 8

Hence, need 8 pounds to cover 952 square feet.

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