The farmer needs to buy 10.5 kg of organic fertilizer for his crops. Each kg of fertilizer costs ₱8.25. The question asks about how much money the farmer will need to buy the fertilizer.
The farmer needs to buy 10.5 kg of organic fertilizer for his crops. Each kg of fertilizer costs ₱8.25. The question asks about how much money the farmer will need to buy the fertilizer.
The farmer needs to buy 10.5 kg of organic fertilizer for his crops. Each kg of fertilizer costs ₱8.25. The question asks about how much money the farmer will need to buy the fertilizer.
The farmer needs to buy 10.5 kg of organic fertilizer for his crops. Each kg of fertilizer costs ₱8.25. The question asks about how much money the farmer will need to buy the fertilizer.
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A farmer needs to buy 10.
5 kg of organic fertilizer for his crops. Each kilogram of fertilizer costs ₱ 8.25. About how much will the farmer need to buy fertilizer? Who needs to buy fertilizer for the crops?
How many kilograms of fertilizer does the farmer
need? How much does a kilo of fertilizer cost?
Why do crops need fertilizers?
What is asked in the problem?
Foryou to be able to solve for the estimated amount of money needed by the farmer to buy fertilizer, you need to learn how to estimate the product of decimal number. Roundoff first each decimal number to the nearest whole number (ones’ place) before multiplying. Note: In rounding off decimal numbers. We follow the general rule for rounding: If the number you are rounding is followed by 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, round the number up. Example: 47 rounded to the nearest ten is 50. If the number you are rounding is followed by 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4, round the number down. Example: 43 rounded to the nearest ten is 40.