What is the greatest number of tomato plants Lin can plant in her garden bed?

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6. EXPLORATION
square feet. She wants to plant tomato plants
Lin has a garden bed with an area of 49
2
that will each require at least 2-square feet of area.
a. What is the greatest number of tomato plants Lin can plant in her garden bed?
23
b. Draw a model to explain your reasoning. Label the dimensions of Lin's garden
bed.
c. Show another way that Lin can arrange her garden bed. Will it change the
number of plants she can plant? Explain your reasoning.
Transcribed Image Text:6. EXPLORATION square feet. She wants to plant tomato plants Lin has a garden bed with an area of 49 2 that will each require at least 2-square feet of area. a. What is the greatest number of tomato plants Lin can plant in her garden bed? 23 b. Draw a model to explain your reasoning. Label the dimensions of Lin's garden bed. c. Show another way that Lin can arrange her garden bed. Will it change the number of plants she can plant? Explain your reasoning.
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