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Lucy's painting one wall in her bedroom. The wall measures 13 feet long and 9 feet wide. If one can of paint covers 50 square feet,will it be enough? Justify.

User Jlanik
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Answer:

No. 13 times 9 equals 117 feet, which is greater than 50. You would 3 cans of paint.

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User Buck Doyle
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Answer:

No

Explanation:

13x9=117 which means you’ll need 3 cans of paint to cover the wall

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