mr. mccarthy fertilized his lawn on saturday. he used a 20 - pound bag of fertilizer and was able to cover…

mr. mccarthy fertilized his lawn on saturday. he used a 20 - pound bag of fertilizer and was able to cover 2,000 square feet of lawn. how many pounds of fertilizer per square foot of lawn did mr. mccarthy use? 0.01 pounds of fertilizer per square foot of lawn 0.1 pounds of fertilizer per square foot of lawn 10 pounds of fertilizer per square foot of lawn 100 pounds of fertilizer per square foot of lawn
Answer
Explicación:
Paso 1: Identificar los valores dados
El peso del fertilizante es de 20 libras y el área cubierta es de 2000 pies cuadrados.
Paso 2: Calcular la cantidad de fertilizante por pie cuadrado
Dividimos el peso total del fertilizante entre el área total cubierta. Es decir, $\frac{20}{2000}=0.01$ libras por pie cuadrado.
Respuesta:
A. 0.01 pounds of fertilizer per square foot of lawn