Extended Response You want to apply two coats of paint to walls
that are 8 feet high in a room that is
feet wide and
feet long. One
gallon of paint covers 350 square feet.
a. Estimate the
total area of the walls.
b. Estimate how many gallons of paint you need for the
project.
c. Think about the reasonableness of your estimates. Is it likely
that you will use fewer gallons than you estimated? Explain your reasoning.