Question

Charles has a square flowers garden that has a side length of 12 yards. He is planning to fertilize his garden for the upcoming season. One bag of fertilizer can cover 6 yards. How many bags will he need to buy to over the entire garden

Answer 1

The answer to your question is 24 bags

Explanation:

Data

Side of the garden = 12 yd

1 bag of fertilizer = 6 yards

Process

1.- Calculate the area of the garden

Area of the garden = 12 x 12

Area of the garden = 144 yd²

2.- Divide the area by the yards cover by a bag

Number of bags = 144 / 6

Number of bags = 24