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document.write( "the set of big bang theory needs to be repainted .one gallon of paint covers450 square feet.the set is [24 feet] 24 feet by 18 feet and the wall are 12 feet high.how many full gallons of paint will be needed to paint the set.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #446186 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=446186\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'll assume one of the 24 feet figures is redundant. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "24*18=432 ft^2 for the floor.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(24*12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*288=576 ft^2 for the 2 larger walls.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(18*12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*216=432 ft^2 for the 2 smaller walls.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "432+576+432=1,440 ft^2 for the surface area.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1,440/450=3.2 gallons of paint is required. </SPAN>\n" );
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