Question

It takes 16 pounds of seed to completely plant a 3-acre field. How many pounds of seed are needed per acre?

Answer 1

16 pounds of seed are needed to completely plant a 3-acre field

To plant one acre of field, 16/3 pounds will be needed

$\text{The answer is }\frac{16}{3}\text{ or 5}\frac{1}{3}\text{ pounds per acre}$