Question

I Paul is adding mulch along the edge of his driveway. He orders 7 bags of mulch for $392. How much would it cost if Paul orders 9 bags instead? Paul is adding mulch along the edge of his driveway. He orders 7 bags of mulch for $392. How much would it cost if Paul orders 9 bags instead?

Answer 1

Answer

$504

Step-by-step explanation:

Since 392/7 is 56, 1 bag of mulch would cost $56 so multiply that by 9 and you get 504.

Answer 2

Answer:

$504.

Step-by-step explanation:

By proportion the cost would be:

9 * 392 / 7

= $504.