Question

HELP FOR 10 POINTS!!!

Chandresh is helping his father paint the fence in their back yard. The fence is represented by the shaded part of the diagram below. They will paint only the surfaces of the fence that face the yard. They will apply 2 coats of paint. One can of paint covers 500 square feet.

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What is the area Chandresh and his father will paint, and how many cans of paint must they buy to complete the job?
A. The total area painted is 432 ; they must buy one can of paint.
B. The total area painted is 864 ; they must buy two cans of paint.
C. The total area painted is 1728 ; they must buy four cans of paint.
D. The total area painted is 2080 ; they must buy five cans of paint.

Answer 1

The answer is B

Explanation:

Answer 2

20×8=160
5×8=40
10×8=80
4×8=32
15×8=120

160+40+80+120+32=432
432×2=864
864 is the answer,so your answer is b