Tom has a circular garden of radius 30m and he wishes to cover it with fertiliser. Boxes of fertiliser cover 28m^2 of garden. How many boxes will Tom need to cover his entire garden?

Area of a Circle = πradius2 Area of Garden = π30*30 = 2827.43 m2Boxes needed = 2827.43/28 = 101

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