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Lesa wants to plant fir tree seedlings on her acreage that is 95 yd by 84 yd.Each seedling needs 72 ft2 to grow properly. The trees cost $0.87 eachWhat would it cost Lesa for all these trees?

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Lesa wants to plant fir tree seedlings on her acreage that is 95 yd by 84 yd.Each seedling needs 72 ft2 to grow properly. The trees cost $0.87 eachWhat would it cost Lesa for all these trees?

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First, we need to convert the area of Lesa's acreage from yards to feet because the space each seedling needs is given in square feet. There are 3 feet in a yard. So, the area is 95 yd * 3 ft/yd * 84 yd * 3 ft/yd = 285 ft * 252 ft = 71760 ft².

Next, we need to find out how many seedlings Lesa can plant. Each seedling needs 72 ft², so the total number of seedlings is 71760 ft² /

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