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You paint four walls. Each wall is a rectangle with a length of 20 feet and a height of 10 feet. One gallon of paint covers about 330 square feet. How many gallons of paint do you need in order to cover the walls? Explain.

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Answer:

Explanation:

20 x 10= 200 ft

1 gallon is 330 ft

paint 4 walls

200 x 4

800 ft/ 330

You would need 2.434 gallons of paint.

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