document.write( "Question 431556: Six pounds of grass seed covers 150 square feet. My lawn is 200 square feet. How much do I need \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #299469 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x = amount (pounds) needed \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "6/150 = x/200 \n" ); document.write( "cross multiplying \n" ); document.write( "150x = 1200 \n" ); document.write( "x = 1200/150 \n" ); document.write( "x = 8 pounds \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |