SOLUTION: A room 6 m by 5m is 4 m high. Allowing 15m^2 for a door and windows, how many gallons of paint is needed to paint is needed to paint the walls and ceiling if a gallon of paint can
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Question 556060: A room 6 m by 5m is 4 m high. Allowing 15m^2 for a door and windows, how many gallons of paint is needed to paint is needed to paint the walls and ceiling if a gallon of paint can cover 15m^2 of surface? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! You don't paint the floor, so surface area in m2 = m2 for ceiling m2 for 2 facing walls m2 for the other 2 facing walls
The total area is m2 gallons
68 gallons of paint is needed
