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Victor wants to buy fertilizer for his yard. The yard is 35 feet by 55 feet. The direction on the bag of fertilizer say that one bag will cover 1,250 square feet. How many bags of fertilizer should Victor buy to be sure that he covers the entire yard?

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Answer:

2 bags

Explanation:

So if the yard is 35 by 55 feet then we must first find the area.

So 35*55 is 1,925 feet^2.

So if one bag of fertilizr covers 1,250 square feet.

Then one bag won’t be enough right.

So in total she would need 2 bags to fill the entire yard.

User Bjornd
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Answer: he would need to buy 2 bags

Explanation:

Muliply 35 X

User Delinda
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