Number 10 is d and i’ll try 9 give me a minute lol
Let x be the amount of cement and y be the amount of sand. If <span>the ratio of cement to sand for mortar is 1:3, then

and y=3x.
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So, if <span>Sandy puts in x=7 shovels of cement, then she puts

shovels of sand.
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Answer: 21 shovels of sand.
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Given:
Side length of square = 2 in
To find:
The area of the square
Solution:
Area of the square:
Area = side × side
= 2 in × 2 in
Area = 4 in²
Therefore, the area of the square is 4 inches².