ISEE Mathematics Achievement Question 107: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 107

8. If 5 pints of water are needed to water each square foot of lawn, the minimum gallons of water needed for a lawn 8' by 12' is

  • A. 5
  • B. 20
  • C. 40
  • D. 60

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

The correct answer is (D). The lawn is 8' × 12' = 96 sq. ft.

96 × 5 = 480 pints of water needed

8 pts. in 1 gal.; 480 ÷ 8 = 60 gallons needed

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