Three-Dimensional Figures and Cross Sections Answers

The table shows the number of resident geese living in four different ponds.

Crop yield is the ratio of the number of bushels harvested to the number of acres used for the harvest. This year, a large farm harvested rice from 690 acres of farmland. The crop yield was 7,553 bushels per acre.Approximately how many bushels of rice were harvested?

A company needs to package 7,560 beads. A wooden container shaped like a rectangular prism can hold 180 beads. A plastic cylindrical container can hold 126 beads. The wooden container costs the company $0.70, while the plastic container costs $0.40.Which container should the company use to minimize cost? Explain.

A medical researcher has two petri dishes containing viruses. Dish B has a population density of 1.2 viruses per square millimeter. Dish A has an area of about 2,826 square millimeters.If both petri dishes have the same population density, approximately how many viruses are in Dish A?

A scientist has four petri dishes of different sizes. Each dish contains a different number of bacteria.

A company needs to package 2,400 pencils. A box in the shape of a rectangular prism can hold 60 pencils. A cylindrical container can hold 80 pencils. Each box costs the company $0.50, while each cylindrical container costs $0.75.Which packaging should the company use to minimize cost? Explain.

Orchid wants to retile her bathroom floor, which has an area of 40 square feet. She is deciding between two types of custom tiles. The square tile is foot by foot and costs $0.45 per tile. The rectangular tile is 2 feet by foot and costs $0.80 per tile.Which tile should Orchid choose to minimize costs? Explain.

Rashad is considering two designs for a garden. In Design 1 he would use fencing to surround a square plot of land that has an area of 1,296 square feet. In Design 2 he would divide a plot of land into two rectangular sections, each 15 feet by 36 feet, and surround the plot with fencing, as well as place fencing along the dividing line of the two sections.

The population density of Peru one year was approximately 23 people per square kilometer. Brazil has a land area of approximately 8.5 million square kilometers.If Brazil had the same population density as Peru that year, approximately how many people were living in Brazil?

The populations and areas of four states are shown.