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If a 3/5 gallon of paint covers 3/10 of a wall, continuing at

this rate how much paint is needed for the entire wall?

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Answer: 2 gallons

Explanation:

if 3/5 gallon covers 3/10 of a wall, that would mean that 1/5 of a gallon would cover 1/10 of a wall, then to make it equal to the entire wall, you can multiply it by 10 which would be 1/5 * 10 = 2

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