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You have five quarts of paint it takes 5/8 quarts to paint each chair you are asked to paint how many chairs can u paint

User Thandi
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Answer:

8 chairs

Explanation:

5 quarts= 40/8 quarts

1 chair= 5/8 quarts

40/8-5/8x=0

(-40/8)/(-5/8)=x

8 chairs

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