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Hector is sowing grass seed in his yard. A bag of grass seed

covers an area of 50 square feet. Hector's front yard is
49 feet long and 11 feet wide. He will not be planting grass
in his backyard. How many bags of grass seed will Hector
need, rounded up to the nearest bag?
a. 9 bags
b. 10 bags
c. 11 bags

User Stas G
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49 * 11 = 539
539/50 = 10.78

He will need 11 bags
User CocLn
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C: 11 bags……………………….
User Mchen
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