Lisa is painting a fence that is 26 feet long and 7 feet tall. A gallon of paint will cover 350 square feet. Write and solve a proportion to determine how many gallons of paint Lisa will need.

Answer 1

(1 gal/350 ft^2) x (26 x 7 ft) =

(1 gal/350 ft^2) x (182 ft) = .52 gal