Question

Kiko wants to paint the ceiling of her restaurant the ceiling is in the shape of a square its side lengths are 52 feet suppose each can of paint will cover 208 ft.² how many cans will she need to paint her ceiling

Answer 1

Determine the area of the ceiling whose shape is square with side of 52 feet.

`\begin{gathered} A=52\cdot52 \\ =2704 \end{gathered}`

One can paint the area of 208 ft square.

Determine the number of cans required to paint 2704 ft square.

`\begin{gathered} n=(2704)/(208) \\ =13 \end{gathered}`

So, 13 cans are required to piant the ceiling of the restaurant.