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a paint store has 35 gallons of paint in storage, 2/5 of which are for outdoor use. if each gallon cost $22, what is the total cost of indoor pain in storage

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$462
2/5 is outdoors
5/5 - 2/5 = 3/5 for indoors
35 * 3/5
35*3 is 105
105/5 is 21 paint gallons
1 gal = $22
21 gal = 462
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