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Carolyn bought a gallon of paint that covers 250 square feet. She wants to paint a wall that is 16 feet wide and 12 feet high. Explain whether or not she will need more than one gallon of paint
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Carolyn

bought a gallon of paint that covers
250 square feet. She wants to paint a
wall that is 16 feet wide and 12 feet
high. Explain whether or not she will
need more than one gallon of paint

User AlishahNovin
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I’m not the best at these types of problems but here is my guess. 16x12=192 and the gallon covers 250 so considering 192 is less than 250, she will not need more paint. Hope this helps!
User Adam Leggett
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Answer:

She will need more because that's not enough

Explanation:

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