SOLUTION: Peter wants to paint a rectangular wall in his room. It is 8 feet long and 10 feet high. Each can of paint costs $20 and will cover 500 square feet. How can Peter determine how man

SOLUTION: Peter wants to paint a rectangular wall in his room. It is 8 feet long and 10 feet high. Each can of paint costs $20 and will cover 500 square feet. How can Peter determine how man

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Question 860880: Peter wants to paint a rectangular wall in his room. It is 8 feet long and 10 feet high. Each can of paint costs $20 and will cover 500 square feet. How can Peter determine how many square feet his wall is?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area = Length*Height
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