SOLUTION: Jane can paint a 12 by 12 foot wall in 3/4 of an hour. How long will it take her to paint a 15 by 16 feet?
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Question 570716: Jane can paint a 12 by 12 foot wall in 3/4 of an hour. How long will it take her to paint a 15 by 16 feet?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
ft2 of area
Jane's rate of painting is ft2/hr
ft2/hr
In units:
( ft2 / ( ft2/hr) = hrs
ft2
It will take her 1 hour and 15 min to
paint the 15x16 ft2 wall
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