SOLUTION: A 3 lb. bag of grass seed covers a 3000 square foot area. How large an area will a 16 oz. bag of seed cover?

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Question 745522: A 3 lb. bag of grass seed covers a 3000 square foot area. How large an area will a 16 oz. bag of seed cover?

Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3 lb bag will cover 3000 sq. feet
3 lbs = 48 oz
48oz will cover 3000 sq feet
16 oz will cover 3000/3 = 1000 sq feet.

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