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Heidi and Andrew designed two raised flowerbeds for their garden. Heidi’s flower bed was 5 feet long by 3 feet wide, and Andrew’s flowerbed was the same length but twice as wide. Calculate how many cubic feet of soil they need to buy to have soil to a depth of 2 feet in both flowerbeds.

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Answer:

90 ft³

Explanation:

Volume is calculated as length × width × height.

Heidi: 5×3×2 = 30 ft³

Andres: 5×6×2 = 60 ft³

Total: 30 + 60 = 90 ft³

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