143k views
20 votes
One school purchased 16 gallons of blue paint to decorate several of its classrooms. If

each classroom needs 17 gallons of pænt
, then how many classrooms will get
painted?

Please help❤️❤️.!!

User Amxa
by
9.0k points

1 Answer

2 votes

Answer: zero

Explanation: if one classroom on its own needed 17 gallons of paint and they only purchased 16,-- which is less than needed for one classroom- how would there be enough for any other classroom?

User SgtHale
by
8.6k points

Related questions

asked Apr 23, 2019 37.9k views
Cojones asked Apr 23, 2019
by Cojones
8.5k points
1 answer
0 votes
37.9k views
asked Mar 26, 2019 231k views
Oleg asked Mar 26, 2019
by Oleg
8.0k points
1 answer
1 vote
231k views
asked Apr 19, 2019 52.2k views
Nick Mertin asked Apr 19, 2019
by Nick Mertin
8.0k points
1 answer
1 vote
52.2k views