You want to paint the walls of your bedroom. Two walls measure 19 ft by 9 ft, and the other two walls measure 18 ft by 9 ft. The paint you wish to purchase must be purchased in one-gallon cans and costs $17 per gallon. Each gallon will cover 400 ft2 of wall. Find the total amount you will spend on paint. $ ________?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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You want to paint the walls of your bedroom. Two walls measure 19 ft by 9 ft, and the other two walls measure 18 ft by 9 ft. The paint you wish to purchase must be purchased in one-gallon cans and costs $17 per gallon. Each gallon will cover 400 ft2 of wall. Find the total amount you will spend on paint.
$ ________?

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