SOLUTION: Peter used 5 litres of paint to paint a wall that is 8 meters long and 5 meters high. How many square meters can Peter paint with 1 litre of paint?

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Question 834619: Peter used 5 litres of paint to paint a wall that is 8 meters long and 5 meters high. How many square meters can Peter paint with 1 litre of paint?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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8*5/5=8 square meters