Question 353788
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If one can of paint can do 3 chairs, 1/3 can of paint per chair.  Likewise 1/2 can of paint per table.  So 12 chairs takes 4 cans of paint, leaving three cans of paint with which to paint tables.  3 cans of paint can do 6 tables.


John
*[tex \LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0]
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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