Question

Justin plantes tomatoes in 1/3 of his 6 by 6 garden Gina planted tomatoes in her 1/3 of her 8 by 6 garden how many square feet of garden did Justin use for tomatoes

Answer 1

12 ft^2

Explanation:

Justin's garden is 6 ft by 6 ft.

The area of a square is the square of the side.

A = s^2 = (6 ft^2) = 36 ft^2

1/3 of the garden has an area 1/3 of 36 ft^2.

1/3 * 36 ft^2 = 36/3 ft^2 = 12 ft^2

Answer: 12 ft^2