Question

Marta has 8 cubic feet of of potting soil and 3 flower pots she wants to put the same amount of soil in each pot how many cubic feet of soil will she put in each flower pot

Answer 1

2.67 cubic inches

Explanation:

Given:

Marta has 8 cubic feet of of potting soil.

Marta has 3 flower pots she wants to put the same amount of soil in each pot.

Question asked:

How many cubic feet of soil will she put in each flower pot ?

Solution:

We will simply divide the total quantity of potting soil by number of flowers to find the quantity of potting soil contain in each flower.

Total quantity of potting soil
`/` number of flowers

8
`/` 3 = 2.67 cubic inches

Thus, each pot will contain each pot contains 2.67 cubic inches of potting soil.