Question

A farmer has decided to divide his land area in half in order to plant soy and corn. Calculate the area of the entire area so he knows how much soil is needed.
Each bag of soil covers 15 square yards. How many bags should the farmer purchase?





1 bag


2 bags


3 bags


4 bags

Answer 1

Answer:

2 bags

Step-by-step explanation:

to find area I believe you add all of the sides up and that gives you 30 square yards so you would only need two

Answer 2

Answer:

4 bags.

Step-by-step explanation:

time 6.5 X 6 which is 39 then do 2.5 X 6 which is 15 then times by 2 then divide by 1/2 which is 15, add the two 39 and 15 to get 54 then divide by 15 to get 3 R 9 and to get no gaps estimate, which the answer is 4.