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Challenge Josh plans to make birdhouses to sell at a craft fair. He has a sample of the wood he wants to use. The sample has area
square foot and weighs pound
The local hardware store sells the wood only by the square yard. There are 9 square feet in 1 square yard. What is the unit rate for pounds of the wood per square yard? If
Josh needs 3 square yards of the wood in all, how many pounds of the wood does he need?