SOLUTION: it takes 2 1/2 gallons of paint to cover one wall. if i have 12 gallons of paint and paint 4 walls how much is left

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Question 957260: it takes 2 1/2 gallons of paint to cover one wall. if i have 12 gallons of paint and paint 4 walls how much is left
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4 walls would take

So you would have,
left.

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