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Neil has 3 partially full cans of white paint. they contain 1/3 gallon, 1/5 gallon, and 1/2 gallon of paint. About how much paint does Neil have in all?A) Less than 1 1/2 gallons B) Between 1 1/2 gallons and 2 gallons C) More than 2 gallons

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Answer: The answer is A

Step-by-step explanation: When you add 1/2+1/5+1/3 it equals 31/30 which when converted is equal to 1.033 which is less than 1 1/2.

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