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13-10-2014
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Chanasia has 8.75 gallons of paint. She wants to use 2/5 of the paint for her living room . How many gallons of paint will chanasia use?

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ArchimedesEleven ArchimedesEleven

13-10-2014

First, convert 2/5 to a decimal by dividing 2 by 5:
2/5 = 0.4
Now, multiply:
0.4 x 8.75 = 3.5 gallons
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