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If 1/3 of a gallon of paint covers 2/5 of a door, then how many gallons of paint is needed to cover the entire door?
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If 1/3 of a gallon of paint covers 2/5 of a door, then how many gallons of paint is needed to cover the entire door?

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Answer: 5/6 gallons

Explanation: if 1/3 covers 2/5 then 2/3 would cover 45 then you woulkd need to change it to 4/6 and then add 1/6 to get a half so the answer is 5/6

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