Question

The 5 gallon bucket of paint that Kenzie Bob from the hardware store weighs 55 pounds CJ is buying 1 gallon of paint how many pounds does 1 gallon of paint weight

Answer 1

1 gallon of paint weighs 11 pounds.

Explanation:

We are given the following in the question:

Amount of paint bucket purchased = 5 gallons.

Weight of 5 gallons of paint = 55 pound

We have to evaluate the weight of 1 gallon paint.

Weight of 1 gallon paint =

`=\frac{\text{Total weight}}{\text{Amount of paint}}\\\\=(55)/(5)\\\\=11\text{ pounds per gallon}`

Thus, 1 gallon of paint weighs 11 pounds.