1. If 22,000 pounds of soybeans were harvested from 10 acres, how many bushels per acre...

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1. If 22,000 pounds of soybeans were harvested from 10 acres, how many bushels per acre were harvested? (Note: 60 lb = 1 bu) 2. Four soybean seeds per square foot on the ground represent a yield loss of 1 bushel per acre. Joey counted 20 soybeans in a square yard. What is the yield loss for 100 acres? 3. Sanchez applied 6 fluid ounces of an herbicide per acre on 300 acres of corn. How many gallons did he apply? 4. Sam has a barn that is 16 feet high. He needs to replace a piece of roofing and wants to use a ladder that will rest 8 feet from the building and still reach the top of the building. What length ladder should he use? (Note: ladders are sold in even-foot sections) 5. You have a standing pole and need to know its height. The pole casts a shadow of 10 feet 6 inches at the same time your shadow is 4.1 feet. You are 6 feet 3 inches tall. How tall is the pole (in feet)? 6. A square power takeoff shaft with 1⁄4 inch sides needs to be covered with a round guard. The guard should have at least a ½ inch clearance at all points. What should be the inside diameter of the guard? 7. Mr. Choy is building a barn 32 feet wide. He wants a 5 foot rise on the roof. What length rafter will he need to purchase if he has an 8-inch overhang? (Note: Lumber comes in even-foot lengths) 8. You want to build a 16-sided border to place around a tree. What is the measure of the sum of the interior angles? 9. A 13-foot ramp covers 12 feet of ground on the horizontal. How high does it rise? 10. Ms. Kelly has a burley tobacco field that measures 510 feet along one outside row and 532 feet along the other outside row. It measures 400 feet across the rows. How many acres of burley tobacco does she have in this field? 11. J.D. Fields has a square lot. Each side of the lot is 36 feet long. He wants to build a circular grain bin that can go to the edge of the lot. What is the area of the base of the largest circular grain bin he can build on the lot? 12. Mr. Cox's round baler bales a 4-foot-wide bale having a 5.25 foot diameter. He wants to wrap the bale a white wrapper. He must allow an extra 10 percent for lapping. How many square feet of wrapping does each bale require? 13. A circle and a square each have a perimeter of 160 feet. Which has the greater area and by how much? 14. The area of a rectangular flower bed is 12 square yards and the length is 4 yards. What is the width? 15. Juan needs to pain the outside of his grain bin up to the cap. His bin is 8 meters across and 7.5 meters high. If a gallon of paint covers 5 square yards, how many gallons of paint does he need to purchase? 1. If 22,000 pounds of soybeans were harvested from 10 acres, how many bushels per acre were harvested? (Note: 60 lb = 1 bu) 2. Four soybean seeds per square foot on the ground represent a yield loss of 1 bushel per acre. Joey counted 20 soybeans in a square yard. What is the yield loss for 100 acres? 3. Sanchez applied 6 fluid ounces of an herbicide per acre on 300 acres of corn. How many gallons did he apply? 4. Sam has a barn that is 16 feet high. He needs to replace a piece of roofing and wants to use a ladder that will rest 8 feet from the building and still reach the top of the building. What length ladder should he use? (Note: ladders are sold in even-foot sections) 5. You have a standing pole and need to know its height. The pole casts a shadow of 10 feet 6 inches at the same time your shadow is 4.1 feet. You are 6 feet 3 inches tall. How tall is the pole (in feet)? 6. A square power takeoff shaft with 1⁄4 inch sides needs to be covered with a round guard. The guard should have at least a ½ inch clearance at all points. What should be the inside diameter of the guard? 7. Mr. Choy is building a barn 32 feet wide. He wants a 5 foot rise on the roof. What length rafter will he need to purchase if he has an 8-inch overhang? (Note: Lumber comes in even-foot lengths) 8. You want to build a 16-sided border to place around a tree. What is the measure of the sum of the interior angles? 9. A 13-foot ramp covers 12 feet of ground on the horizontal. How high does it rise? 10. Ms. Kelly has a burley tobacco field that measures 510 feet along one outside row and 532 feet along the other outside row. It measures 400 feet across the rows. How many acres of burley tobacco does she have in this field? 11. J.D. Fields has a square lot. Each side of the lot is 36 feet long. He wants to build a circular grain bin that can go to the edge of the lot. What is the area of the base of the largest circular grain bin he can build on the lot? 12. Mr. Cox's round baler bales a 4-foot-wide bale having a 5.25 foot diameter. He wants to wrap the bale a white wrapper. He must allow an extra 10 percent for lapping. How many square feet of wrapping does each bale require? 13. A circle and a square each have a perimeter of 160 feet. Which has the greater area and by how much? 14. The area of a rectangular flower bed is 12 square yards and the length is 4 yards. What is the width? 15. Juan needs to pain the outside of his grain bin up to the cap. His bin is 8 meters across and 7.5 meters high. If a gallon of paint covers 5 square yards, how many gallons of paint does he need to purchase?

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1 Bushels harvested per acre 367 2 Yield loss for 100 acres 75 bushels 3 Gallons of herbici... View the full answer