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lisa is painting a fence that is 26 feet long and 7 feet tall. a gallon of paint will cover 350 aquare feet. write and slove a proportion to determine how many gallons of paint lisa will neeed
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lisa is painting a fence that is 26 feet long and 7 feet tall. a gallon of paint will cover 350 aquare feet. write and slove a proportion to determine how many gallons of paint lisa will neeed

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The fence is 26*7=182 square feet. 1 gallon is enough for 350 square feet and x for 182 square feet. => x=182/350=0.52 gallons. I hope I'm right.
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