Question
A sail on a sailboat has a base of 10 ft. and a height of 18 ft. and needs to be sealed with water repellent. One can of water repellent will cover 50 sq. ft., how many cans will be needed to cover the sail?
Answers
Ms. Sue
A = hb/2
A = 90 square feet
How many cans will be needed?
A = 90 square feet
How many cans will be needed?
Anna
2 cans will be needed.
Ms. Sue
Right.