Question

it take 96 pounds or seed to completely plant a 10-acre field. how many pounds of seed are needed per acre?

Answer 1

Answer:

9.6 lb/acre

Step-by-step explanation:

This is a unit rate problem. You want to know the number of pounds used for one acre.

You divide 96 pounds by 10 acres to find the number of pounds per 1 acre.

(96 lb)/(10 acres) = 9.6 lb/acre

Answer: 9.6 lb/acre