Question

A groundskeeper needs grass seed to cover a circular field 380 feet in diameter A store sells 70 pound bags of grass seed. One pound of grass seed covers about 500 square feet of field. What is the smallest number of bags the groundskeeper must buy to cover the circular field

Answer 1

4 bags.........................

Answer 2

Answer:

4 bags

Step-by-step explanation:

the formula for area is A=3.14 x r^2, r is radius, found by 380 divided by 2, giving you A=3.14 x 190^2, giving you 113,000. divide by 500, giving you 226, then divide by 70, giving you 3 and a decimal, round up, and you get 4.