To find the number of bags of soil the landscaper uses, we need to divide the total weight of soil by the weight of each bag.
1225 pounds รท 40 pounds/bag = 30.625 bags
Since the number of bags should be a whole number, the landscaper uses 30 bags of soil to complete the project.
A landscaper uses 1225 pounds of soil to complete a project. The soil comes in bags that weigh 40 pounds each.
How many bags of soil does the landscaper use to complete the project?
Responses
30
30
3058
30 and 5 over 8
3218
32 and 1 over 8
3515
35 and 1 over 5
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