Problema Solution

three gallons of paint are used to paint 16 wooden signs. How much paint did each sign use? Between what two numbers does the number lie?

Answer provided by our tutors

3 gal are used for 16 wooden signs


for 1 wooden sign he will need 16/3 = 5 1/3 gal


each sign used 5 1/3 gallons of paint


5 < 5/13 < 6


or between 5 and 6 gallons we used.