Ross needs to paint the white boundary lines of one end zone on a football feild. The area of the end zone is 4,800 square feet, and on one side of the end zone measures 30 feet. One can of paint is enough to paint 300 feet of line. Help Ross find out if one can is enough to line the perimeter of the end zone.

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4800 / 30 = 160

P = (2 * 30) + (2 * 160)

P = 380 feet

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Ross needs to paint the white boundary lines of one end zone on a football feild. The area of the end zone is 4,800 square feet, and on one side of the end zone measures 30 feet. One can of paint is enough to paint 300 feet of line. Help Ross find out if one can is enough to line the perimeter of the end zone.

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4800 / 30 = 160

P = (2 * 30) + (2 * 160)

P = 380 feet

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Ms. Sue · Answer

4800 / 30 = 160 P = (2 * 30) + (2 * 160) P = 380 feet