Question

The north wall of a barn is a rectangle 25 feet high and 60 feet long. There are five windows in the wall, each 8 by 10 feet. If a gallon of paint will cover 275 ft2, how many gallons of paint must the painter buy to paint the wall?
Ms. Sue
(25 * 60) - (5 * 8 * 10) =

Divide the answer by 275.

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