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Multistep Alex needs to varnish the top and the bottom of a dozen rectangular wooden planks. The planks are 8 feet long and 3 feet wide. Each pint of varnish covers about 125 square feet and costs $3.50. a. What is the total area that Alex needs to varnish? b. How much will it cost Alex to varnish all the wooden planks?

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top and bottom
find area of each plank top and m ultiply by 2 then by number of planks
8*3*2*12 (dozen=12)
576

he needs to varnish 576 ft^2
how many 125's are at least 576 (round up since he can't buy fractios of a pint probably)

125x>576
dividee both sides by 125
x>4.608
x=5

5 times 3.5=17.5





a. 576 ft^2
b. $17.5

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