Question

Victor wants to repaint the bedrooms in his house. Each wall requires gallon of paint. He currently has a total of 5 gallons of a paint. He uses the equation 53+=815 to determine how many walls he can paint. Which statement best describes what the quotient 85 represents in the situation above? 15 a) Victor can paint 8 total walls and has 5 gallon of paint remaining. b) Victor will use a total of 85 gallons of paint. c) Victor can paint 8 total walls and has enough for 15 of the next wall. e 15 of of a gallon left over. d) Victor will use 8 gallons of paint and will have On the lines below, explain your answer choice using math reasoning.​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

The expression "53+=815" is not an equation.

The answer options are jumbled:

a) Victor can paint 8 total walls and has 5 gallon of paint remaining.

b) Victor will use a total of 85 gallons of paint.

c) Victor can paint 8 total walls and has enough for 15 of the next wall.

e 15 of of a gallon left over.

d) Victor will use 8 gallons of paint and will have