How many gallons of paint are required to paint the walls of a building having l = 50 ft w = 40 ft. h = 80ft.

1 gallon of paint can cover 500 square feet of the wall

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Giles

4 July, 18:40

How many gallons of paint are required to paint the walls of a building having l = 50 ft w = 40 ft. h = 80ft.

1 gallon of paint can cover 500 square feet of the wall

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Melvin Alvarado · Answer 1

50*40*80=160000 to find the total square feet

then you divide 160000/500 to figure out the total amount of gallons of paint you need

you need 320 gallons of paint

How many gallons of paint are required to paint the walls of a building having l = 50 ft w = 40 ft. h = 80ft.1 gallon of paint can cover 500 square feet of the wall

How many gallons of paint are required to paint the walls of a building having l = 50 ft w = 40 ft. h = 80ft.

1 gallon of paint can cover 500 square feet of the wall