Solve the problem.
-George's sandbox requires 28 cubic feet of sand to fill. How many bags of sand does he need to fill the sandbox if each bag holds $\frac { 3 } { 4 }$ cubic feet of sand?
A) 38 bags
B) 37 bags
C) 22 bags
D) 21 bags

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To find the number of bags needed, divide the total volume of sand required by the volume each bag holds: $28 \div \frac{3}{4} = 28 \times \frac{4}{3} = 37.\frac{1}{3}$. Since you can't buy a fraction of a bag, George needs 38 bags to fill the sandbox.

Solve the Problem 34\frac { 3 } { 4 }43​ Cubic Feet of Sand? A) 38 Bags B) 37 Bags

Solve the Problem $\frac { 3 } { 4 }$ Cubic Feet of Sand?
A) 38 Bags
B) 37 Bags