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How many gallons of paint will you need in order to paint a wall that is 42 feet wide and 27 feet high if one gallon will cover 200 square feet?

A. I gal
B. 5 gal
C. 6 gal
D. 138 gal
E. 1, 134 gal

User Meetjaydeep
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Answer:

42 x27 //// 1134 is the area

Explanation:

1134/ 200= 5.67

You have to round up because you can’t get .67 of a paint bucket So you would have to round it out. About 6 buckets.

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