SOLUTION: It takes 3 gallons of paint to cover 4 rooms, how many gallons will it take to paint 50 rooms?

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Question 365382: It takes 3 gallons of paint to cover 4 rooms, how many gallons will it take to paint 50 rooms?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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It's 3/4 gallon/room
(3/4)*50 = 37.5 gallons