SOLUTION: a gallon of paint covers 350 square feet, how many do I need to b uy to cover 560,444 square feet?

Question 624265: a gallon of paint covers 350 square feet, how many do I need to b uy to cover 560,444 square feet?

Found 2 solutions by nerdybill, ewatrrr:
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a gallon of paint covers 350 square feet, how many do I need to b uy to cover 560,444 square feet?
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560,444/350
1601.3 gallons

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi,
a gallon of paint covers 350 square feet,
how many do I need to buy to cover 560,444 square feet?
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