SOLUTION: If a can of paint will cover 48m2 of wall space, how many cans will you need to paint 220m2?

SOLUTION: If a can of paint will cover 48m2 of wall space, how many cans will you need to paint 220m2?

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Question 837623: If a can of paint will cover 48m2 of wall space, how many cans will you need to paint 220m2?
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
220/48 = 4.5833... so you will need five cans. More succinctly,

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