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Andy plans to plant a flower garden in the front of his house, where he can fit a garden that is 12 feet wide. He wishes to use the can of wildflower mix that he got for
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Andy plans to plant a flower garden in the front of his house, where he can fit a garden that is 12 feet wide. He wishes to use the can of wildflower mix that he got for his birthday. The can of seeds claims that it will luxuriously carpet an area of no more than 102 square feet.
What are the possible dimensions for the depth of Andys's garden, so that it will be covered with wildflowers?
A.
The depth of the garden can be no more than
feet.
B.
The depth of the garden can at least be
feet.
C.
The depth of the garden cannot be less than
feet.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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where he can fit a garden that is 12 feet wide. He wishes to use the can of wildflower mix that he got for his birthday. The can of seeds claims that it will luxuriously carpet an area of no more than 102 square feet.
What are the possible dimensions for the depth of Andys's garden,
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"Depth" suggests volume but the usage for the can of wildflower mix is for AREA, so the dimensions should be called LENGTH and WIDTH.
No more.
(Might want to say, length is 12 feet and width is no more than 8.5 feet.)
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