SOLUTION: Monique is planning on landscaping her front lawn. The garden is 4 meters by 3 meters. She plans to cover 2/3 of the garden using blue grass cut into squares of side 1 foot. A. A

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Question 1013275: Monique is planning on landscaping her front lawn. The garden is 4 meters by 3 meters. She plans to cover 2/3 of the garden using blue grass cut into squares of side 1 foot.
A. Approximate the number of the blue grass needed to cover the garden.
B. If a piece of blue grass costs 35php, what is the total cost of the grass.

Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Area of garden=3m x 4m=9.84ft x 13.12ft=129.16 ft^2
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2/3(129.16)=86.1 ft^2
ANSWER A: 86 foot square pieces
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ANSWER B: (86 pieces)(35php/piece)=3010php

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