Answer:
They can paint 1050 sq.feet with 3 gallons of paint
Step-by-step explanation:
Given :Stacy and Neil painted 280 ft2 of there living room wall with 4/5 gallon of paint.
To Find : How many square feet can they paint with 3 gallons of paint?
Solution :
Area painted with [tex]\frac{4}{5}[/tex] gallons of paint = 280
Area painted with 1 gallon of paint =[tex]\frac{280}{\frac{4}{5}} = 350 ft^2[/tex]
Area painted with 3 gallons of paint =[tex]350 \times 3 = 1050 ft^2[/tex]
Hence they can paint 1050 sq.feet with 3 gallons of paint
