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Marcella divided 40.8 gallons of paint among 8 containers. How much paint is in each container

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hi! There is 5.1 gallons of paint in each container.


40.8/8= 5.1
Check:
5.1 x 8= 40.8

Hoped I helped!Dawn
User Kamyar Souri
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divide the total gallons by the number of containers

40.8 / 8 = 5.1 gallons each

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