You own a house (in blue) that is 35 feet x 20 feet.  You want to add mulch (in brown) around the whole house that will be 3 feet wide.  Additionally, you want this mulch to be 3 inches thick.  When you call the landscaper, he asks "how many cubic yards of mulch do you need?"  You immediately hang up and try to figure this out....   How will you respond to the delivery person?  In other words, how many cubic yards of mulch should you order?  how much will this cost if mulch is $49.50 per cubic yard, Indiana sales tax is 8%, and $25 delivery fee is attached?  (delivery is not taxed)

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