In a greenhouse, basil is grown in planters that have a base of 5 1/2 in by 1 2/3 in. If there is a 3 x 3 array of these planter

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likoan [24]

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In a greenhouse, basil is grown in planters that have a base of 5 1/2 in by 1 2/3 in. If there is a 3 x 3 array of these planter

s with no space between them, what is the area covered by the planters?

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insens350 [35] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-15T00:15:06+03:00

insens350 [35]3 years ago

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Answer: 82.5 inches

Step-by-step explanation: We know that each plantar has a base of 5.5 by 1 2/3. So if we multiply 5.5 by 1 2/3 we can get 9.166666667. However, there is 9 planters because 3 times 3 is 9. So if we multiply 9.166666667 by 9 we will get 82.5 inches