SOLUTION: You are varnishing the background for a rectangular mural. The base of the mural is 612 meters and the height of the mural is 5 meters. How many cans of varnish will you need if

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Question 395807: You are varnishing the background for a
rectangular mural. The base of the mural is 612
meters and the height of the mural is 5 meters.
How many cans of varnish will you need if
each can covers 10 square meters?
NOTE: You cannot purchase partial cans of
varnish.
Please help
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi

Area of the mural is 612*5 m^2

1  can of varnish will cover 10 m^2

 3060m^2/10 m^2 = 306 cans of varnish