Three inches of mulch need to be applied to a rectangular flower bed that is 8 ft by 24 ft between a house and a walkway. How many cubic feet of mulch are needed? (1 ft = 12 in).
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1 foot = 12 inches So, the dimensions of the flower bed are 8 ft x 24 ft, which is equal to 8 ft x 12 in/ft x 24 ft x 12 in/ft. Show more…
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