Reynolds paints 45 yards in 1 week, the number of yards he paints in 8 2/5 is expressed as= The average number of yards he paints in a week×number of weeks he paints= (8 2/5)×45=(42/5)×45=378 yards
He gets paid $0.60 per foot
1 yard=3 feet
Convert 378 yards to feet= 378×3=1134 feet
Total amount he earns=(Number of feet painted×cost per foot)
