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Revision as of 22:33, 22 November 2013
- The following problem is from both the 2013 AMC 12B #2 and 2013 AMC 10B #2, so both problems redirect to this page.
Problem
Mr. Green measures his rectangular garden by walking two of the sides and finds that it is 
steps by 
steps. Each of Mr. Green's steps is 
feet long. Mr. Green expects a half a pound of potatoes per square foot from his garden. How many pounds of potatoes does Mr. Green expect from his garden?
Solution
Since each step is feet, his garden is 
by 
feet. Thus, the area of 
square feet. Since he is expecting 
of a pound per square foot, the total amount of potatoes expected is 
See also
| 2013 AMC 12B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
| Preceded by Problem 1 |
Followed by Problem 3 |
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| All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions | |
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