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Students are painting a 14 ft by 19 ft

mural. If a can covers 75 square feet,
how many cans of paint do they need
to buy to complete the entire mural?

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Answer:4 cans

Explanation:

Given

Painting dimensions
14\ ft* 19\ ft

A paint can covers
75\ ft^2 area

no of the cans required is


\Rightarrow n=(14* 19)/(75)\\\Rightarrow n=(266)/(75)=3.54\approx 4

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