Pat planned to place patio stones in a rectangular garden that has dimensions 15 m by 2 m. If each patio stone measures 0.5 m by 0.5 m, how many stones are needed to cover the garden?
(A) 240 (B) 180 (C) 120 (D) 60 (E) 30
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