You are spreading fertilizer on a golf course at the rate of 40 pounds per 10,000 square feet. If the course is 320 acres, how m

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You are spreading fertilizer on a golf course at the rate of 40 pounds per 10,000 square feet. If the course is 320 acres, how m

any tons of fertilizer will be needed?How many tons of fertilizer will be needed? Round off to nearest whole number.
a.)6
b.)28
c.)80
d.)174

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Flura [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-09T20:56:40+03:00

Flura [38]3 years ago

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1 Acre = 43560 square feet 1 Ton = 2000 pounds320 Acres = 320 * 43560 square feet = 13939200 = 1393.92 * 10,000
1393.92 *40 pounds needed = 55756.8
55756.8 / 2000= 27.8784

NemiM [27] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-09T19:08:45+03:00

NemiM [27]3 years ago

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1 Acre = 43560 square feet
1 Ton = 2000 pounds

320 Acres = 320 * 43560 square feet = 13939200 = <span>1393.92 * 10,000

</span>1393.92 *40 pounds needed = 55756.8
55756.8 / 2000= <span>27.8784 </span>