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The walls of a square room need painting. each of the four walls is 12ft wide by 8.5 feet tall. one gallon of paint covers 75ftsquared. how many gallons will you need

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User Frenus
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The surface to be paint is 4 * 12*8.5= 408 ft squared

1 gallon.......75 ftsquared
x gallon.......408 ft squared
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x= 408/75= 5,44 gallons
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