Question

Timothy is putting fertilizer on a field after planting some crops. The directions on the barrel state to use 0.75 quarts for each acre of land. Approximately how much fertilizer will Timothy need for two fields, one that is 22.5 acres and one that is 38.25 acres?

Answer 1

Answer:

45.5625 quarts

Step-by-step explanation:

Total area of the two lands:

Area = 22.5 + 38.25

Area = 60.75 arces

Find the total amount of fertiliser to use:

1 arce = 0.75 quarts

60.75 arces = 0.75 x 60.75 = 45.5625 quarts

Answer: 45.5625 quarts