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31 October, 22:18

Ashton has 3/4 of a gallon of paint to paint a fence. Each fence needs 1/12 of a gallon of paint to cover it. How many fence posts can Ashton paint.

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  1. 31 October, 22:29
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    9
  2. 31 October, 22:45
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    9 fences

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    Gallons of paint Ashton has=3/4 of a gallon

    1/12 of a gallon of paint can cover=1 fence

    1 gallon of paint can cover=1 / (1/12) fence = 12 fences

    3/4 of a gallon of paint can cover=12 * (3/4) fences=9 fences
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