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If one half gallon of paint covers 1/8 of a wall then how much paint is needed to cover the entire wall

User JCx
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Answer:

4 Gallons

Explanation:

if one gallon equals 2/8 then 4 gallons equals 8/8

User Tom Carver
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Answer:

4 gallons of paint

Explanation:

We know that 1/2 gallon paints 1/8 of a wall.

We can multiply to find the total amount.

1/2 * 8 = 4 gallons

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User Pawel Krakowiak
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