document.write( "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 \n" ); document.write( "
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4 walls would take
\n" ); document.write( "\"4%2A2%261%2F2=8%2B2=10\"
\n" ); document.write( "So you would have,
\n" ); document.write( "\"12-10=2\"\"gallons\" left.
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