Karen wants to cover her rectangular patio in cement. The patio measures 6 yd long and 4 yd wide. She knows the area each bag of cement covers, but only in square meters. Conversion facts for length (a) Find the area of Karen's patio in square meters. Do not round intermediate computations and round your final answer to two decimal places. Use the table of conversion facts, as needed. 1 inch (in) = 2.54 centimeters (cm) 1 foot (ft) 30.48 centimeters (cm) 2 1 yard (yd) 0.91 meters (m) m 1 mile (mi) = 1.61 kilometers (km) (b) Karen wants to cover her patio in cement. She doesn't have Note that = means "is approximately equal to". any to begin with and she can't buy partial bags of cement. For this problem, treat = as if it were =. Each bag of cement covers 2.6 m“. How many whole bags of cement does Karen need to buy to completely cover her patio? bags (c) If each bag of cement costs $7.26, how much will she need to spend on cement? Write your answer to the nearest cent.

Karen wants to cover her rectangular patio in cement. The patio measures 6 yd long and 4 yd wide. She knows the area each bag of cement covers, but only in square meters. Conversion facts for length (a) Find the area of Karen's patio in square meters. Do not round intermediate computations and round your final answer to two decimal places. Use the table of conversion facts, as needed. 1 inch (in) = 2.54 centimeters (cm) 1 foot (ft) 30.48 centimeters (cm) 2 1 yard (yd) 0.91 meters (m) m 1 mile (mi) = 1.61 kilometers (km) (b) Karen wants to cover her patio in cement. She doesn't have Note that = means "is approximately equal to". any to begin with and she can't buy partial bags of cement. For this problem, treat = as if it were =. Each bag of cement covers 2.6 m“. How many whole bags of cement does Karen need to buy to completely cover her patio? bags (c) If each bag of cement costs $7.26, how much will she need to spend on cement? Write your answer to the nearest cent.

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

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