Four gallons of paint were used to paint 25 chairs. If each chair used the same amount of paint, how many gallons are used to paint each chair?

Question

Four gallons of paint were used to paint 25 chairs. If each chair used the same amount of paint, how may gallons are used to paint each chair? Between what two whole numbers does your answer lie?

Answer 1

25/4 = 6.25

The answer lies between 6 and 7.