Thread: Cans of Paint

Paint is supplied in 1-Litre and 5-Litre cans. The price of paint for the undercoat is $180 for a 5-Litre can and $45 for a 1-Litre can.

a. What quantity of a 1-Litre and/or 5-Litre cans of the paint for the undercoat should you buy for the kennel?
b. What is the cost of the paint for the undercoat?

Originally Posted by magentarita

Paint is supplied in 1-Litre and 5-Litre cans. The price of paint for the undercoat is $180 for a 5-Litre can and $45 for a 1-Litre can.

a. What quantity of a 1-Litre and/or 5-Litre cans of the paint for the undercoat should you buy for the kennel?
b. What is the cost of the paint for the undercoat?

I can't help but suspect that you are told something about the size and geometry of the kennel, that you are keeping from us!