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Unit 5. 18) Amy covered an old garden with gravel. She bought 500 kg of gravel, and it covered a plot with an area of 36 square meters.

How many kilograms of gravel did she use for each square meter?

Unit 5. 18) Amy covered an old garden with gravel. She bought 500 kg of gravel, and-example-1
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Heyo! ;D

Answer:

13.9 is correct, aka Option B.

Why?

Divide 500 by 36.

500 / 36 = 13.8

Round to the nearest tenth place. Considering 8 is higher than 5, we round up, resulting with:

= 13.9 kg per square meter

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Answer:

I think the correct answer is option b.

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