Hiram raises earthworms. in a square of compost 4ft by 4ft he can have 1000 earthworms. how many earthworms can he have if his square of compost has a side length that is 3 times longer

earthworms he can have if his square of compost has a side length that is 3 times longer .

Step-by-step explanation:

Here we have , Hiram raises earthworms. in a square of compost 4ft by 4ft he can have 1000 earthworms. We need to find how many earthworms can he have if his square of compost has a side length that is 3 times longer .

Area of square compost =

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In this , square compost with can have 1000 earthworms ! if side is 3 times longer i.e. New side = , So , new area will be :

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Now , can have 1000 earthworms ,So will have :

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Therefore, earthworms he can have if his square of compost has a side length that is 3 times longer .