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guitarrox101
Junior Member

USA
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Posted - 09/17/2007 : 20:15:29

A gallon of paint can cover an area of 385 square feet. How thick is the coat of paint in inches.

HELP PLEASE!!!

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sahsjing
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USA
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Posted - 09/17/2007 : 20:26:26

1 gal = 3.785 L
1 L = 1000 cm^3
1 in = 2.54 cm
1 ft = 12 in

You start from (1gal/385 ft^2).
Can you finish it?

guitarrox101
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USA
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Posted - 09/17/2007 : 20:58:41

got it. 0.00415 in

thanks

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