Stu is laying brick down to make a patio. He plans for the patio to be 12.5 feet by 18.3 feet. He orders enough brick for 247 square feet. Which statement about the amount of brick is correct?
Answer
A
Stu estimated correctly by rounding up. He ordered enough brick. The exact area is 228.75 square feet.
B
Stu estimated correctly by rounding down. He ordered enough brick. The exact area is 228.75 square feet.
C
Stu did not estimate correctly by rounding up. He did not order enough brick. The exact area is 228.75 square feet.
D
Stu did not estimate correctly by rounding down. He did not order enough brick. The exact area is 228.75 square feet.