Question

Lisa is painting a fence that is 26 feet long and 7 feet tall a gallon of paint will cover 350 ft.² right and solve a proportion to determine how many gallons of paint lisa will need

Answer 1

1 gallon / 350 ft^2 = x gallon / 182 ft^2

cross multiply (350 • x, 1 • 182)

350x = 182

x = 0.52 gallons