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One gallon of paint covers 375 square feet of wall space. How many whole gallons of paint are required for 2,350 square feet?

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To find the number of whole gallons of paint required to cover 2,350 square feet, we have to divide


(2,350ft^2)/(375ft^2)\approx6.2

Therefore, there are needed 7 whole gallons of paint to cover the wall because 6 are not enough.

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