SOLUTION: Mr. Cooper paints the top of a round picnic table. The radius of the table is 4 feet. The paint he uses comes in a can that covers 18 square feet of surface. How many cans of paint

Question 1191238: Mr. Cooper paints the top of a round picnic table. The radius of the table is 4 feet. The paint he uses comes in a can that covers 18 square feet of surface. How many cans of paint does Mr. Cooper need to purchase to paint one coat on the top of the table? (Use 3 for pi.)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area of the round table top: or 50.3 square feet.

Number of cans of paint to purchase: , for the practical answer of cans of paint.
RELATED QUESTIONS
You are going to paint the top of a circular table, but you only have enough paint to... (answered by addingup,josgarithmetic)

Evan is making a table that will be created in the shape of the figure below. The table... (answered by Fombitz)

what is the area (in square inches) of a rectangular table top that measures 3 feet by 4... (answered by jim_thompson5910)

The area of a circular table top is 1,250.00 square inches. The value of pi is about... (answered by unlockmath)

if the diagonal of a table with a square top is 6 feet, what is the area of the table top (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)

the original price of a picnic table is $272. What is the sale price? (answered by Alan3354)

A circular table top has a radius of 2 1/4 feet. A decorative trim is placed along the... (answered by josgarithmetic)

A circular table top has a radius of 2 1/4 feet. A decorative trim is placed along the... (answered by ikleyn)

Nguyen has deck of playing cards. He spreads out all 54 of the cards on top of a table,... (answered by checkley77)