A herd of sheep eats 10 bales of hay every 4 days.If a bale of hay costs $2.85,how much will it cost to feed the sheep hay for one year?
A)$912.50
B)$2,600.63
C)$28.50
D)$3,650.00

Question

​A herd of sheep eats 10 bales of hay every 4 days.If a bale of hay costs $2.85,how much will it cost to feed the sheep hay for one year?
A)​$912.50
B)​$2,600.63
C)​$28.50
D)​$3,650.00

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the cost for one year, first calculate the number of bales needed per year. The herd eats 10 bales every 4 days, so in one year (365 days), they will eat (365/4) * 10 = 912.5 bales. At $2.85 per bale, the total cost is 912.5 * $2.85 = $2,600.63.

​A Herd of Sheep Eats 10 Bales of Hay Every

A Herd of Sheep Eats 10 Bales of Hay Every