SOLUTION: one gallon of non-skid floor paint covers 120sq ft of floor space. how many gallon will be required to cover the floor in a machine shop where the floor measures 290 ft by 210ft?

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Question 304353: one gallon of non-skid floor paint covers 120sq ft of floor space. how many gallon will be required to cover the floor in a machine shop where the floor measures 290 ft by 210ft?
Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area of the floor = 210ft * 290 feet
=60900 square feet
120 square feet is covered by 1 gallon
60900 square feet will be covered by 60900 / 120
507 .5 square feet will be covered by 120 gallons

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